It is necessary to develop fine motor skills from the first days of life of the child. In the beginning the baby with interest examines the handles, then tries to be enough with them different objects and toys, and then it forms ability to hold a pencil, to take a spoon , etc.
By scientists it is proved that fine motor skills are closely connected with a speech development. And that handles of the kid became dexterous, it is not obligatory to buy expensive toys, it is possible to use make-shifts, for example, of grain.
What grain will be useful for development of fine motor skills
There are no restrictions at all. For classes it is possible to use semolina, buckwheat, rice, a millet, peas, sunflower seeds, haricot, lentil and pasta.
Thanks to regular games with grain at children the constraint of movements of brushes and fingers of hands disappears, the flexibility and dexterity appears. Important and the fact that classes with bulks exempt from negative emotions and stresses develop assiduity, cognitive interest, imagination and attentiveness.
Games with grain for children of any age
Actually, games and hand-made articles with grain it is possible to think up much. It is not necessary to be limited only to oversleeping, each occupation can be turned into the interesting fairy tale with a plot.
Game "Macaroni Factory"
For this game it is required several pieces of spaghetti, pasta which can be put on spaghetti, and plasticine. Do a big sphere of plasticine and insert into it spaghetti, it is better to make several such designs at once. The task of the kid is to put on pasta that sticks were not visible.
If it is still difficult to child to cope with such task, and spaghetti constantly break, they can be replaced with wooden skewers.
Magic sandbox and hide-and-seek
It is possible to make of grain also a house sandbox which will develop not only fine motor skills, but also tactile feelings. In a big container or a basin pour out any grain, beginning from semolina and finishing with pasta, all well mix and play.
Options of classes set. For example, hide-and-seek. The child closes eyes, and the adult hides in a toy sandbox. A task of the kid — to find everything.
Pictures with grain
This very fascinating occupation as for adults, and children. The template can be printed or drawn. In the beginning from one grain to lay out and paste contours, and then to fill them with rice, haricot, millet , etc.