Motor Skills Ep 5: Fine Motor Skills

Send us Fan MailToday we unravel the fine motor progression children go through to move from banging toys to expertly tying shoelaces. We break down key concepts  such as dexterity, in-hand manipulation, and motor planning elements. This episode is all about appreciating and understanding how these skills enable children to engage in their daily lives.Recognizing and addressing fine motor skill challenges early on can make a world of difference. We look at practical strategies for supporting children in tasks like buttoning shirts, tying shoelaces, and handling lunchtime packets. Our aim is to help build children’s confidence and skills, ensuring they feel capable and ready to take on everyday activities. Tune in for a wealth of tips and resources that parents and teachers won’t want to miss!Follow me on @bellesotcorner on instagram and Facebook for more insights. Don't forget to rate and review! DISCLAIMER:Whilst I will always make evert effort to share correct information as at the date of the podcast, research is constantly happening and as a profession we learn more everyday. One therapist may have a different way of doing things to another, and every child's needs are unique. By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others Consult your child's paediatrician or therapist for any recommendations for your child.Support the show