If you think that the preparation of children's hands to the letter begins a year before the first class, then we hasten to disappoint you. Cook arm muscles to the letter needed in early childhood. What exercises to do to the child?
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When to start?
Hand ready to write texts barely child starts grabbing things. All manipulations with the toy develops the muscles of the hand and prepare it for the future of writing letters.
The development of fine motor skills of hands
Very important develop fine motor skills. This is starting to make in its infancy using massage fingers, finger games.
After a year offer baby sculpt from plasticine, clay, dough - it's one of the best "exercise equipment" hands. Also teach him to paint finger paints.
A good way to develop muscles of the hand - otschipyvanie paper. Encourage your child to pinch off pieces of paper and roll them into balls or rolls.
The fingers are well develop stringing beads on a string, shuffling cereals, doing up and undoing buttons, playing with clothespins, unscrewing of the cap on the bottle, cut from paper.
Quite a good exercise for the hands - a fine designer, playing with him also need prodelyvat effort to remove and wear the small details. However, before you give the child a small designer, offer to play with a lot.
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In early childhood, used for the development of writing coloring. About three or four years the child needs their offering. However, the drawing, it has the right to hold a pencil.
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Coloring not only helps develop muscles hands, but also to define the boundaries of the drawing. This is important for the future of writing. Note that the child will be first to go beyond the line, or not for long to hold a pencil correctly, do not abuse it - it is very difficult to do so. To paint is better to use pencils, markers instead.
When the child has grown stronger hand, he is offered to trace the figure - is the next stage of preparation for writing. First, encircle the light shapes - round, oval, square, etc. As the mastery of skill, the figures become more complex and gradually transformed into the letters.
The most important thing in these classes to a child's hand got stronger and at the time of admission to the first grade, fine motor skills of hands has been well developed in the child. Otherwise, then there may be problems with the development of writing skills and school performance.
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