Skill· 19mo–21mo· 2 min

Paper Ball

This helps reinforce fine motor skills by ripping paper and forming balls. Begin this activity by giving your toddler a magazine and ask him to tear the pages in medium pieces and make balls with these. Then take the balls and using the adhesive tape, make a huge ball. Hand

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What you'll need

You'll need an old magazine, adhesive tape. This helps reinforce fine motor skills by ripping paper and forming balls.

How it works

  1. 1~30s

    Alright, let's get started! The purpose of this activity is to reinforce fine motor skills by ripping paper and forming balls. Therefore, we'll be exercising the physical developmental area, specifically your cobbler's fine motor skills. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.

    Watch for: Little One doesn't drop things accidentally anymore.

  2. 2~30s

    Great, now let's try the next part. To complete this activity, you will need an old magazine and adhesive tape. Begin this activity by giving your cobbler a magazine and ask him or her to tear the pages in medium pieces and make balls with these. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!

    Watch for: Little One bounc a ball on the floor.

  3. 3~30s

    One more thing to try. Then take the balls and using the adhesive tape, make a huge ball. Put it over to your toddler and allow him or her to have fun with it. During this exercise, observe if your toddler tears paper into strips and makes small paper pellets using his or her hands. This can be due to stimulate growth in your child every day. How does your child handle this? What do you see?

    Watch for: Little One thi helps reinforce fine motor skills by ripping paper and forming balls.

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