Skill· 4y–5y· 3 min
Button Practice Felt Board
Parent helps child practice buttoning skills using a homemade felt board with slits and large buttons. The agent coaches the parent to observe fine motor coordination, visual-motor integration, and self-care persistence — building foundational skills for dressing independence.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Clear workspace at child's level. Gather materials: felt square (30x30cm), 8+ large buttons (different colors), permanent marker, child-safe scissors. Adult should prepare the felt initially by drawing lines.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
Visual example
Coming soon