Improve fine motor skills via play

How to strengthen fine motor skills via play?

For children with disabilities, building fine motor skills is crucial for independence in everyday tasks. Engaging in playful activities can make this process enjoyable and effective. Here are 4 ways to boost fine motor skills through fun:

1. Play-Doh Sculpting 🍥

Using Play-Doh to roll, squeeze, and mold shapes helps build hand strength and flexibility. Creating simple forms like balls or snakes can be both relaxing and beneficial for hand muscles.

2. Beading and Threading 🎨

Stringing large beads or pasta on a thread or pipe cleaner can improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor control. Start with bigger items for easier handling and gradually introduce smaller beads.

3. Puzzle Assembly 🧩

Puzzles with large, easy-to-grasp pieces support finger coordination and problem-solving skills. Choose puzzles with your child’s favorite themes to keep them motivated and engaged.

4. Cooking Together 🍪

Involve your child in cooking tasks like stirring, mixing, or kneading dough. These activities promote hand strength and coordination while offering a sensory-rich experience.

For personalized guidance on enhancing fine motor skills form, reach out to M Square Clinic at 9419166920.

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