Physical Development

Kindergarten Readiness Skill: View the list below for skills that your child demonstrates

  • Holds a pencil or crayon with three point grip
  • Uses scissors to cut a straight line
  • Puts an 8-10 piece puzzle together
  • Bounces, kicks, throws, and catches a ball
  • Claps to a beat
  • Tries to tie shoes
  • Hops on one foot, and alternating sides
  • Puts things away
  • Cares for self: brush teeth, go to the restroom, put on coat, wipe nose, and wash hands