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Posted on 07/21/20 by Amanda in
Early Childhood
Fine motor practice is interwoven through our day with preschoolers. The ability to manipulate small items with movements like turning, twisting, flipping, and pinching prepares children for writing and other independence skills as they grow.
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Posted on 07/20/20 by in
Early Childhood
What You Need for Popsicle Stick Bracelets
Popsicle sticks (6-inches long, small ones work too)
Tongs
Mini (8-ounce) mason jars or drinking glasses
Small saucepan with a couple inches of water in it
Directions:
Bring the water to a boil
Put the... read more
Posted on 07/20/20 by Marta in
Early Childhood
Creating recycled paper is a super fun activity that combines fine motor skills, sensory exploration, and math skills all at once! The process is similar to how paper is actually made and is the closest... read more
Posted on 07/17/20 by Amanda in
Early Childhood
Parents have the important job of making sure the materials their children consume are reflective of the world around them. Books are a wonderful place to start. Reading is a cooperative activity that asks parents... read more
Posted on 07/13/20 by Paula in
Early Childhood
To make the 3-D art project you will need:
Colorful construction paper (can use scraps)
Black or dark colored sheet of construction paper
Glue
Colorful tapes
Scissors
This project develops hand eye coordination, fine motor skills and expression of self.Directions:
Place piece... read more