Author: Kristina    Published: 09/09/2024    Updated: 09/19/2024 What's an easy fine motor skills activity for toddlers and preschoolers? Kids love this cardboard box and golf tee fine motor activity! Why are fine motor skills activities important? According to Michigan State University, "fine motor skills can be thought of as the small movements of muscles that involve using the hands and fingers together to perform movement. Fine motor skills are movements such as pinching or grasping. These types of movements are important for young children to practice as they develop because they help a child lay the foundation to do such everyday tasks... and can also help develop hand-eye coordination...

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