An easy and fun way for babies and toddlers to practice their fine motor and hand/eye coordination skills by grabbing and pulling items through a kitchen whisk.
Materials Needed
- Silicone Kitchen whisk
- pompoms
What to do:
- Fill pompoms into the kitchen whisk.
- Encourage baby to take them out.
Hints and Tips:
You could also try filling whisks with the following:
- Straws
- Pipe cleaners
- Baby socks
- Animal figurines
- Crepe paper
- Tissues
- Ribbon
- Cotton wool
- Pieces of fabric
- Newspaper cuttings
- Blocks
- Cut up sponges
- Larger yarn pompoms
Note: Please ensure that you supervise this activity.
Reference:
Kitchen Whisk, Baby Fine Motor Skills Sensory Activity, Hello Wonderful