Fine motor threading activity
This activity is great way for your child to strengthen fine motor skills needed for precision in their grasp, manipulation, and release.
What you need:
- Dry spaghetti noodle or long craft stick
- Craft beads or pony beads
- Play dough or molding clay
Simply stick a noodle or stick into a small mound of play dough or molding clay, then have your child start threading with the beads!
Posted in: 18 - 48 Months+, Fine Motor, Arts & Crafts, Grasping, Play & Activities, Playtime & Activities
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