Motor

The Lion – Fierce for Fine Motor

By Kristi, on February 19th, 2012%

Since our winter has been mild we expect that March will arrive with the roar of a lion. This lion for preschoolers will help you usher in the month. I love that how it implements so many fine motor skills.

You need:

glue
construction paper – I used orange . . . → Read More: The Lion – Fierce for Fine Motor

Fun with a Marble Run!

By Kristi, on January 28th, 2012%

We have been playing with a marble run; and my older preschoolers and their parents have loved it.

You need:

cardboard tubes - paper towel tubes, gift wrap tubes, toilet paper tubes…
magnets
marbles or ping pong balls
hot glue or another adhesive
packing or duct tape (optional)
large baking sheet, refrigerator, or . . . → Read More: Fun with a Marble Run!

Milk Jug Toss

By Kristi, on January 12th, 2012%

This activity is a favorite with my kiddos. It’s the Milk Jug Toss. A wiffle ball or yarn pom pom is attached to a milk jug with yarn or string. Then the pom pom or ball is tossed up and caught in the jug. Simple fun!

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