Fine motor skills involve the use of the small muscles that control the hand, fingers, and thumb. At Tiny Hoppers Rockland we incorporate many different fine motor activities to improve the…
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Who needs toys when you have a box!
A big empty box is a great starting point for creative and imaginative play. Boxes of any size are fun to play with and will get your child’s imagination working. Cardboard boxes…
Getting Creative in Preschool
Besides hours of countless fun for children some of the other benefits of playing with play dough are : it develops fine motor skills, it has a calming effect on them, it…
Marble Painting
Painting with marbles! It’s a fun less messy activity the Toddlers at Tiny Hoppers Rockland love! The benefits of creating a marble piece of art are many. From discussing the colours,…
YUM YUM YUM!
The process of practicing feeding yourself to a toddler will be to learn where their mouth is, how much force it takes to bend their arm to bring their hand or…
Covid Safe Sensory Play
Sensory bags allow children to explore, discover, imagine, create, and learn while engaging many of their senses. Sensory play impacts many areas of development including: Language skills – a…