With these 50 ideas, it will be very easy for you to develop motor activity in your child . Try them!
First list
- Put different toys and objects with different textures within the child’s reach that can stimulate them.
- Put clothespins on a rope and hang photos, drawings, papers.
- Make a box with holes of different sizes, put objects in and have the child take them out.
- Search a container with sand for hidden things.
- Provide the child with switches to turn it off and on .
- Open and close jars .
- Transfer sugar from one pot to another with a spoon.
- Dot with a pencil or pen on a piece of paper.
- Put coins in a piggy bank.
- Break paper with your hands.
- Fold pieces of paper.
- Make pasta necklaces.
- Make braids with wool .
- Make necklaces with beads or beads.
- Sand any wood-like surface.
- Stamping stamps or objects soaked in ink.
- Play with play dough, sand, or mud .
- Fill molds with different materials.
- Play with finger puppets.
- Drum your fingers on the table.
- Paint with your fingers with appropriate paint for it.
- Paint with pencils, waxes or tempera.
- Trim with scissors.
Second list
- Use tweezers to deposit things from one place to another.
- Use the index finger and thumb as forceps to transfer seeds or legumes from one container to another .
- Wrap little things in paper.
- Screw caps and caps of different containers and bottles.
- Cut in a straight line, then in a curve.
- Use the awl on the marked line.
- Make plasticine curlers and cut them with a knife or scissors.
- Experiment with objects of different texture and size: knead, shake, shake, squeeze, stroke)
- With the palms of the hands we play to join the fingers, separate them, join the palms, separate them.
- Typing fake.
- Climbing wall with your fingers.
- Walking surface with fingers.
- Release the fingers from the fist when counting.
- Say no and yes with your fingers and hands.
- Play with small balls, squeezing them and passing them from one hand to another.
- Form crumpled paper balls .
- Make free-form traces in sand or dirt.
- While we sing children’s songs we make gestures with our hands, imitating what the lyrics of the song say.
- Rotate your hands with extended fists and then open hands.
- Wrap a ribbon around a wooden stick, make a bow, tie it, wrap it.
- Build towers with building blocks or with the things we play.
- Stretch rubber bands and elastics and roll them up on a stick or cardboard tubes. They serve as toilet paper.
- Stick stickers freely and also following a figure.
- Use triangular pencil for coloring and writing.
- Pick up pieces of paper or small objects from the ground with the broom.
- Fastening and unbuttoning buttons.
- Screw and unscrew nuts and bolts.
These exercises are for children from 3-4 years old always with the supervision of an adult , of course.