Trace the shapes

This activity is great for fine motor practice and is a prelude to building handwriting skills. The activity is also great for teaching children about shape names too. You can also swap the shapes for letters and have the children trace the sound of the day. It is important to make the laminates large and colourful.

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Fine Motor Activities – Pegs on a Line

Activity: Children use their finger tips to pinch open the pegs and carefully clip them to a washing line. Just as with threading, hand and eye coordination is needed. Differentiation: Pegs vary a lot. From a child friendly large plastic type, to smaller wooden ones with stronger springs. Using a different pegs with more resistance…

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Toddlers: Fine motor skills

The children in Toddlers class have been practising their fine motor skills. Check out the album below. Please also find a link to what motor skills are and why they are important, here…         British Early Years Centre is an International Kindergarten School in Bangkok. For more information please take a look…

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