Fine Motor Practice

Listed below are activities to build fine motor skills for three, four and five year old children.

1. Use tweezers to move objects. e.g. pick up cotton balls and move them to a bowl

2. Open and close containers

3. Make and manipulate play-doh (recipe is listed below)

4. Trace Letters and shapes

5. Practice cutting

6. Practice lacing- use your shoes or your parents shoes

7. Practice buttoning and zippering

8. Writing or Tracing using proper grip with pencil/crayon

9. build with blocks/legos

10. manipulate puzzles

11. Draw a picture using at least 4 colors

12. Name 3 things that you like and draw them