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Author Featherstone, Sally, author.

Title The little book of fine motor skills : helping children to get a grip! / by Sally Featherstone ; illustrations by Kerry Ingham
Published London : A & C Black Publishers, 2010

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Description 1 online resource
Series Little books with big ideas ; 61
Little books with big ideas (London, England) ; 61.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Superheroes -- Strengthening arms and hands; Keep the beat -- Clapping and clicking; Catch! -- Throwing and catching; Good shot! -- Aiming; Do it up -- Clothes and fastenings; Sing-song -- Finger play, songs and rhymes; Snip, snap -- Cutting and snipping; Snack time -- Spreading and chopping; Fringe -- Fringing and folding; A necklace for you -- Threading; Go fish! -- Fishing games; Careful! -- Drippers and droppers; Tweeze it -- Tweezers and tongs; Very small -- Tiny drawings; Get messy! -- Water, mud and paint; Get sticking! -- Sticky tape
Tie it up -- String, wool and tyingAnd so to sew -- Weaving and sewing; Waving -- Ribbons, scarves and flags; Stretchy -- Lycra and elastic; Build it -- Tree ties, cable ties and bag fasteners; Spray it on -- Pouring and spraying; Make a cake -- Icing and decorating; See it through -- Tracing; Sort it out -- Sorting small objects; Snail trails -- Salt pots and trails; Turn it round -- Washers, nuts and screws; Bash it! -- Hammering; Resources and further information
Summary Developing fine motor skills is a key feature in learning to read and write. Many children need additional help to develop these skills in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and The little book of fine motor skills gives you lots of ideas for interesting activities focused on hand/eye coordination and refining the movements of arms and hands
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Vendor-supplied metadata
Subject Early childhood education -- Activity programs.
Motor ability -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
EDUCATION -- Elementary.
Early childhood education -- Activity programs
Form Electronic book
Author Ingham, Kerry, illustrator.
ISBN 9781472923363
1472923367