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10 Rainy Day Plays for Kids

By Pauline On October 30, 2013 · 1 Comment · In Activities for Children, Baby, Infants School (5 - 8 years) Activities, Play, Pre school, Primary School (9 - 12 years) Activities, Toddler Activities, Wet Weather
...urnal → Exploring Painting Tools via Lessons Learnt Journal ← DIY Papier Mache Bowls via Lessons Learnt Journal → Microwave Play Dough Recipe via Lessons Learnt Journal ← Turkey Baster Pom Pom Race via School Time Snippets → Fine Motor Dashboard via Laly Mom ← Creative Sight Word Practice with String via Sugar Aunts → Exploring Tin Foil via Laughing Kids Learn ← DIY Marble Run from TP Rolls via Powerful Mothering → Paper Plate Owls via Happy...
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lovey dovey art

By Pauline On October 7, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Activities for Children, Creative Play, Fine Motor Skills, Kids Arts and Crafts, Messy Play, Play, Pre school, Preschool, Toddler, Toddler Activities, Wet Weather, Work
...tz (2003), is an oral-motor activity. It is great to do with children who drool, helps with developing muscles necessary to articulate sounds, improves force and tactile awareness of the lips  and strengthens visual and fine motor skills. Here’s how we played and created some lovey dovey art. Put on lipstick. You can help your child do this, or let them do it themselves. Plant some kisses onto some paper. Little E enjoyed this smoochy...
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Cut Out Snowflakes

By Pauline On April 2, 2012 · Add Comment · In Activities for Children, Fine Motor Skills, Kids Arts and Crafts, Pre school, Preschool, Work
  Scissors are very attractive tools at our working tables.   Cutting, like drawing, is a skill that develops as a child’s fine motor skills matures. The more control children have over the scissors in their hands, the more complex their cutting skills become.   When children begin to cut with scissors, teach them to hold scissors correctly with their elbows close to their bodies and their hand turned so their thumb is on...
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Button Paperclip Number Cards

By Pauline On January 24, 2012 · 3 Comments · In Activities for Children, Fine Motor Skills, Maths Games, Pre school, Subjects, Work
...  Extension   Extend the activity by placing the numeral cards in either a forward or backward counting sequence.     Other skills practised   I found that this activity was also good for practising fine motor skills.     Sliding paperclips onto the numeral cards was tricky work for little fingers.       N & M: 3 years, 7 months   If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a...
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