Skill· 13mo–15mo· 2 min
Fine Motor with Paper Balls
This helps practice making precise hand movements. Make a paper-ball vase to improve coordination and fine motor control. Provide small paper squares and show your child how to crumple them into balls. Allow them to make several paper balls with your
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
This helps practice making precise hand movements.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
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- MilestoneEnjoys filling and emptying containers.Mind· 8mo–20mo· stretch· Step 2
- MilestoneAttempts, sometimes successfully, to fit shapes into spaces on inset boards or jigsaw puzzles.Mind· 10mo–3.2y· stretch· Step 1
Visual example
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