Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Big Step Little Step
Skill: Physical development helps fine tune both your child’s gross, and fine motor skills. It is also very important in strengthening muscles, controlling the body and co-ordination. This activity of Big Step Little Step, helps your child experiment with different ways of moving, and imitating different combinations of movement.
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Talk about giants and ideally read a story that has
ReplyDeleteone such as Jack and the Beanstalk.
Talk about how big a giant is, what they would look
like and where they would live.
Then go on a giant’s walk. Encourage your child to
take huge big ‘giant’ steps then ‘little people’
steps by tip-toeing.
Follow up ideas
Extend the activity by drawing pictures of giants.
You can also play another game where your child
is the giant and their toy doll is the ‘little person.’