Fine motor skills

In this lesson, we will introduce the concept of fine motor skills and why we need strong shoulders for school and play.

In this lesson, we will be walking like animals! Walking like animals gives us strong arms and shoulders.

In this lesson, we will be working on a vertical surface and keeping arms raised.

In this lesson, we will do some pushing and pulling activities to strengthen our core, shoulder and back muscles.

In this lesson, we will learn why it's important to make our hands strong.

In this lesson, we will strengthen the larger muscles in our hands.

In this lesson, we will strengthen the small muscles in our hands.

In this lesson, we will get better at using both hands together.

In this lesson, we will cross over our midline and learn to do different things with the different sides of our body.

In this lesson, we will learn how to use both hands to draw lines.

In this lesson, we will learn how to use both hands to fold paper.

In this lesson, we will learn how to use both hands to snip and cut straight lines.

In this lesson, we will cut wavy lines with scissors to improve our fine motor skills.

In this lesson, we will summarise all the fine motor skills lessons, with an activity to make your own paper box.