Short Read | 2 mins Just a typical ETP session here. Below are 3 games I use to build gross motor skills, fine motor skills, pincer grip strength and balance + coordination skills. Pincer grip + Hand eye coordination These irregular blocks are a fun addition to my sessions. The multiple flat faced surfaces allowContinue reading “3 Indoor Gross and Fine Motor skill games”
Category Archives: Engage Activity
The ‘Hop Hop Game’
Medium Read | 5 mins The famous ‘hop hop’ game. If your kids have been saying they have been playing the ‘hop hop game’ in our sessions, this is it. I will share firstly what is involved, how to set up, how to merge other learning points into the game, and ways to increase theContinue reading “The ‘Hop Hop Game’”
Duplo Rocket Launch
Today one of my students and I simulated the procedure of a rocket launch with Duplo. *(to the best of my knowledge) How it came about//– My student chose a space storybook.– As it was his choice, he was excited to build a rocket and was highly motivated. The process//– Upon reading the story, weContinue reading “Duplo Rocket Launch”
What is Activity Blending?
Why stick with one activity when you can combine two! Mixing common activities is a fun and intriguing concept for kids. I like to call it ‘Activity Blending.’ ‘Taking one typical activity and interlacing it with an entirely different activity. ‘My thought process when combining activities is based on observations of the child’s current abilities.Continue reading “What is Activity Blending?”
How to make a Paper Helicopter
Difficulty: EasyTime: 10 minsSkills Learnt: – Fine Motor skills and coordination (cutting and folding)– Physics (motion and flight)– Active Play Paper Helicopter is a quick and fun craft activity. One A4 page creates 6 Paper Helicopters. Equipment needed:– A4 printed copy– Scissors– Colour pens or pencils – 6 Paper clips Building Steps 1-7 Step 1Print FREE Paper Helicopter PdfContinue reading “How to make a Paper Helicopter”
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