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Fine Motor Skills
In preschool, fine motor skills are those that children develop before they are ready to practice writing the alphabet. They include hand-eye coordination and activities that strengthen the small muscles of the hand and wrist.
• Squeezing
• Threading
• Poking
• Kneading
• Pouring
• Scooping
• Building
• Sorting
• Stacking
• Painting
• Tearing
• Peeling
• Clipping
• Pulling
Helpful Resources
40 Fine Motor Skills Activities - The Imagination Tree - https://theimaginationtree.com/40-fine-motor-skills-activities-for-kids/
55+ Ways to Strengthen Fine Motor Skills at Home - Teaching 2 and 3 Year Olds - https://teaching2and3yearolds.com/55-ways-strengthen-fine-motor-skills-home/