Fine movements refer to a series of movements composed of small muscle groups. Mainly hand activities, including baby's hand-eye coordination, wrist rotation, finger extension, fingertip pinching and pointing, etc., such as grasping, pinching, dressing, wearing shoes, tying shoelaces, buttoning, using chopsticks, using spoons, drinking from cups, etc. Usually through some conscious training, it is very helpful for the baby's self-care ability, cognitive ability and nervous system development. Let's discuss the development process and guiding skills of fine movements of babies of different months.
1, 0-3 months
Fine motor development: the palm can be opened, the fist can be clenched and things can be touched.
Just born to the full moon, the baby's small hands are tightly clenched, and the thumb is wrapped in the other four fingers. At this time, parents should be careful not to break it forcibly.
1-2 months or so, the baby's little hand is no longer a tight fist, so you can relax. By the third month, the baby's hand can basically be gently opened and held again.
Guidance skills: You can put a bell (or your finger) in your baby's palm, and he will hold it immediately, which can exercise your baby's grasping ability. Can prepare different tactile objects, such as cloth, plastic and wooden blocks or balls, which can exercise the baby's tactile development.
2, 4-7 months
Fine motor development: can grasp and change toys from one hand to the other.
By 4 months, the baby can skillfully put things in his mouth. Next, he will change the object from one hand to the other, and he can grasp it alternately.
Guidance Skills: Suspend some objects in the baby's sleeping cradle or crib, which can be inflatable dolls, animal dolls, small lanterns, colored gloves, socks, etc. The texture and size should be diversified, so that the baby can feel various stimuli when grasping. In addition, you can give a toy to your baby first, and then give it to your baby's hand with the toy, so that your baby can practice changing the toy from one hand to the other.
3, 8 months-1 year
Fine motor development: you can pick up things, put them in or out of containers, and throw things.
About 9 months, the baby can gently pick things up with two fingers and take toys out of the drawer. Babies will find it fun to drop things after releasing their fingers, and often throw things underground.
Guidance skills: prepare some toys with moving parts, such as rotatable wheels and openable hinges; You can also prepare some books with small holes, etc. He will like to put his little hand in; You can also put some raisins, biscuits and other small foods on the plate, so that the baby can pinch it with his thumb and forefinger and eat it.
4. 1-2 years old
Fine motor development: doodling, piercing beads, turning books and turning door handles.
/kloc-After 0/year-old, the baby can doodle, open the box, thread a small string into a big bead or a big button hole, 1 .5 years old can fold four building blocks. At the age of 2, I can turn pages and pages, and I can turn the door handle to open the door.
Guidance skills: let the baby practice wearing big wooden beads; Prepare books with thick paper, tell stories to your baby, and let your baby practice turning pages; Provide the baby with white paper and a brush, so that the baby can doodle freely; Prepare bigger building blocks for the baby to play with.
Babies aged 5, 2-3
Fine motor development: draw simple straight lines, origami and draw circles.
After 2 years old, the baby can draw a simple straight line, and can accurately thread the string into the bead hole. At about 3 years old, he can fold paper into a square, rectangle or triangle, and can imitate drawing a circle.
Guidance skills: you can draw some circles or squares on the paper in advance, so that the baby can draw along the drawn lines; Let the baby learn to fold squares and rectangles; Let the baby practice buttoning his own clothes. You can also prepare simple puzzles, play with boards, paint with crayons, and build castles with sand to improve your hands-on ability.