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06.30.08, 08:03 AM General Topics
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what are some examples of "fine motor skills"? TIA [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 06.30.08, 08:03 AM Flag
 

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coloring, writing, picking up small items (pincer-grasp) [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.30.08, 08:04 AM Flag
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op: oh, I guess I meant in smaller babies -like the pincer grasp - I know thats one, but what are others for babies under a year? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.30.08, 08:05 AM Flag
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don't know... maybe pointing to a small item? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.30.08, 08:07 AM Flag
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i think under a year, its like just whether they seem to be doing things with their hands, and are aware of where their hands are. It doesn't really get very fine until its time to start picking up cheerios and the like [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.30.08, 08:08 AM Flag
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Under a year it would be grasping a rattle. Another important dev is tracking - following the movement of the rattle as db shakes it. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.30.08, 08:09 AM Flag
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Taking things apart. You know those giant bead necklace things for kids. Not really a necklace because each "bead" is the size of a lemon? Well taking those apart and putting them together is a good exercise. also threading large beads on a to a string is good. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 06.30.08, 08:38 AM Flag
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