The ghost
This helps learn to rip and wrinkle paper. Begin this activity by outlining with a chalk the figure of a ghost on the black cardboard and cut out three circles from the black sheet of paper to form the eyes and the mouth of the ghost. Now, giv
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What you'll need
This helps learn to rip and wrinkle paper.
How it works
- 1~30s
Alright, let's get started! The purpose of this activity is to learn to rip and wrinkle paper. Therefore we'll be exercising the physical developmental area. More specifically, your toddler's fine motor skills. you, watch your child closely — I'd love to hear what you notice about how they responds.
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- 2~30s
Great, now let's try the next part. To complete this activity, you will need white tissue paper, black cardboard, a black sheet of paper, and a chalk. Begin this activity by outlining with a chalk the figure of a ghost on the black cardboard and cut out three circles from the black sheet of paper to form the eyes and the mouth of a ghost. Now give your toddler tissue paper and invite him to rip and wrinkle it as much as he can. Tell me what your child does — any reaction counts!
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- 3~30s
One more thing to try. Help him paste the tissue paper inside the image if necessary and talk to him throughout the activity. Using fine motor skills such as these will help your toddler exercise and improve his precise hand movements. During this exercise, observe if your toddler wrinkles paper using both hands and tears different types of paper. Use kinetu to stimulate growth in your child every day. How does your child handle this? What do you see?
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