So many kids enjoy bath time! Bath time is a great time to encourage fine motor strengthening because many children are happy in the bathtub. Encourage your child to have fun in the bath while growing stronger at the same time.
- Wringing water out of the wash cloth
- Squeeze soap bottle/shampoo bottle
- Writing with bath chalk pre-writing shapes or ABC’s on the wall
- Squirting toys that fill up with water that they can squeeze
- Foam letters or tiles that stick to the walls when wet
- Washing self using hands, washcloth or loofah
- Scooping toys in a net
- Bath tub appliques that they can push onto the tub and peel off
- Water pump
- Water guns
- Squirt bottle
- Using pointer finger to pop bubbles
- Bath stickers
- Scooping and pouring with different containers