Hand-eye-coordination
Bringing together movement and visual information is a very important step in the development of children. With these play ideas you can support this skill and its development.
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Pouring activities
There are many different pouring activities - they build on each other in terms of difficulty
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Syringe and pipette
There are many different transfer exercises with pipettes and syringes - they build on each
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Tongs
There are many different activities with tongs - they build on each in difficulty level and
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Spooning
There are many different activities with spoons - they build on each other in levels of
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Binomial cube
The binomial cube is a sensomotor experience, that supports the development of spatial
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Trinomial cube
The trinomial cube is a sensomotor experience, that supports the development of spatial
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The 5 vertebrae puzzles
The 5 animal puzzles with one animal each from the five animal kingdoms.
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The invertebrae puzzles
The missing animal puzzles with some animals of the invertebrate animal classes.
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Pasta in a bag
Pasta in all colors and shapes make the most beautiful necklaces.
Put
...Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests:
- Interests: Colors Patterns
- Skills: Fine motor skills Pincergrip Hand-Eye-Coordination
- Type of play: Lacing
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Felt loops
Making long lines or chaplets out of felt bands - practising opening and closing buttons, snaps
...Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests:
- Interests: Latches
- Skills: Fine motor skills Pincergrip Hand-Eye-Coordination
- Type of play: Practical life
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In and out
Opportunities for the smallest to practise filling and emptying things - and very often, the
...Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests:
- Interests: Colors Filling and pouring
- Skills: Fine motor skills Pincergrip Hand-Eye-Coordination
- Type of play: Peg game
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Pinch me
Attaching paperclips to tippy-toes.
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests:
- Interests: Colors
- Skills: Fine motor skills Pincergrip Hand-Eye-Coordination
- Type of play: Peg game
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Sorting sticks
Putting sticks into bags, and out, and in again...
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests:
- Interests: Colors Filling and pouring
- Skills: Fine motor skills Pincergrip Hand-Eye-Coordination
- Type of play: Sorting game
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Lacing blocks
Lacing smooth silk ribbon through different sized thread eyes.
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Shades sorting game
'ligther than... and darker than' in the colours of the rainbow
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Rainbow rings
Colourful rings in the colours of the rainbow.
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Toddler puzzles
First simple puzzles for toddlers
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Fishing game or counting fishies
Colourful glittery fish made from felt.
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DIY Light table - IKEA hack
A table, an acrylic sheet and LED-light strips.
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Life cycle of a snowdrop
The growth stages of a snowdrop as a layered puzzle.
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Life cycle of a bean
The growth stages of a bean plant as a layered puzzle.
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Life cycle of a painted lady
The life cycle of a painted lady as a layered puzzle.
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Life cycle of a tree frog
The life cycle of a tree frog as a layered puzzle.
Next step: deepening knowlegde, following interests.
- Interests: Plants Vocabulary
- Skills: Concentration fine motor skills Hand-Eye-Coordination
- Type of Play: Jigsaw puzzle
- Sensitive Period: Sensitivity for Language