Transferring and Fine Motor Activity

Best fine motor activities

1-Snowman theme transferring activities and fine motor activity for homeschool

Materials:

• Cotton balls;
• Tongs;
• Glass bottle( for snowman);

A simple transferring activity to practice fine motor skills by adding cotton balls to the snowman both my 19 month old and my almost 3 years old were able to use the tongs and loved this activity,they spent over 30 minutes dumping it out and filling it back up again.

2-Green Lentils Spoon Transferring

Homeschool fine motor activity and spoon transfer activity with sweet turtle ,montesssori practice life activities for toddlers

Materials:

• Toilet paper rolls
• Green lentils
• Metal spoon
• Glue and scissors

Benefits of this activity:

• Fine motor skills
• Coordination
• Concentration
• Craft and art activity

We take our green lentils and start our work.This event will develop both sense and fine motor skills.Turtles will also soon know.Transfer activities are very important in the Montessori educational philosophy.

• First of all, we are drawing a picture of a turtle in a picture book.
• Then the turtle will be painted in green color
• Cut small circles from the toilet paper and paste them on the picture.
• Now we can transfer.

3-Transfer Grass with Strainer

Homeschool montessori transfer activity with using strainer from in the water activity

Materials:

• Container
• Water
• Strainer
• Grass

I set up a quick and simple water activity. I filled a shallow container with water, I throw grass in the water and handed my daughter a strainer.It was a nice fine motor skill.

4-Ice Blue Fish Transfer Activity

Materials:

• Tray
• Tong
• Sponge
• Ice blue fish
• Two bowls

My toddler really enjoyed doing this practical life activity especially since the ice were icy blue fish that she had to transfer to the other bowl.

5-Chestnuts Transfer Activity

Materials:

• Different kind of spoons(plastic-metal…)
• Chestnuts
• Two bowls

This work can be done by kids aged about 14 months I guess.
Of course there are kids who are younger as well as older who like to play with it,its not easy to tell an exact range of age at these things.
This is a simple sorting activity where the child tries out different kinds of spoons to sort the chestnuts from one bowl to the other.

6-Snowflake Transfer Activity with Tong

Homeschool montessori snowflake transferring activities with tong or tweezer

Materials:

• Tong
• Small a container
• Paper snowflake or sticker snowflake
• Pipette(for water transfer)