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Fine Motor Skills Happen All Day Long: 20 Everyday Opportunities at Home When parents hear that fine motor skills are important for kindergarten, it’s easy to picture special activities. Maybe you think you need to buy a fine motor activity kit, print worksheets, set up a sensory bin, or add another 15-minute learning activity to…

One of the biggest surprises for many parents is that learning to write doesn’t actually start with pencils and worksheets. Before children can comfortably write letters and numbers, they need strong hand muscles and coordination. That’s where fine motor activities come in. Fine motor skills involve the small muscles in the hands and fingers that…