Playdough and pom-pom snakes
Toddlers, Preschoolers
| Engagement level:
In this fun playdough multisensory activity, children can work specifically on fine motor skills to produce a simple snake!
Skills and benefits:
- Bimanual coordination
- Manual dexterity
- Pincer grasp development
- Hand strength
What you’ll need:
-
Playdough
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Googly eyes
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Pipe-cleaner
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Pom-poms or beads
What to do:
- Roll out your playdough into a long tube/snake shape.
- Stick on googly eyes (you can use anything you have at home e.g. beads or poke some holes with a pencil or BBQ skewer).
- Push 3 pom-poms onto the back of the snake.
- Stick tongue (pipe cleaner) on the front of the snake.
