Kids love balls and so does Hungry Pelican. He is holding all the balls for kids to enjoy in their bath tub. Bathing is always a wonderful time for kids.
Senses
The fundamental senses of seeing, tasting, hearing, smelling & feeling encourage a child's curiosity.
Fine Motor Skills
Fine motor skills are those smaller actions between the thumb and fingers or using the toes to wriggle and feel the objects.
Gross Motor Skills
Gross motor skills are larger movements involving the arm, leg, or feet muscles or the entire body.
Logic
Logical training enables babies to make connections between pieces of information.
Creativity
Colors, shapes, learning how to draw, getting familiar with music and rhythm, all goes to aid the growth of a child's creativity.
Linguistics
Linguistic Intelligence is the ability to use sound and language for expression and comprehension of others while a child is developing.
Emotion
A healthy child should be able to control and express his emotion, and interact effectively with others with mutual trust.
Communication Skills
Good communication skills lead a child to perform cooperative tasks and become productive team members.
Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem is an overall sense of achievement a child feels from the important people around him. Task basis activities could help children to build up a stronger self-esteem with a better judgment about their own worth.
*These are recommendations made under normal circumstances. Parents can determine which activities are most suitable depending on the progress of individual children.
Objective: Fine motor skills training – crinkling crinkle paper
Method: Encourage children to crinkle the pelican’s wings to create sounds.
Objective: Fine motor skills training - grasping
Method: Encourage children to grasp the balls with both their right and left hands.
Objective: Gross motor skills training - playing in the tub
Method: Place the balls in the tub so children can play freely and exercise all their muscles.
Objective: Gross motor skills training - throwing
Method: Encourage children to throw the balls.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning facial features and body parts
Method: Teach children facial features and body parts.
Objective: Cognitive training – pointing to facial features and body parts
Method: Name a facial feature or body part and encourage your child to point to it.
Objective: Cognitive training - learning colors
Method: Teach children different colors.
Objective: Cognitive training – pointing to colors
Method: Name a color and encourage your child to point to it.
Objective: Cognitive training – putting colored balls into the mesh bag
Method: Name a color and encourage your child to put the ball of that color into the mesh bag.
Objective: Eye hand coordination training – playing catch
Method: Play catch with your child using the balls.
Objective: Cognitive training – learning about size
Method: Use the different sized balls to teach children the concept of big and small.
Objective: Eye-hand coordination and motor skills training – throwing into the mesh bag
Method: Encourage children to aim and throw the balls into the mesh bag.
Objective: Self care skills - picking up after themselves
Method: Teach children to put the balls back into the mesh bag after bath time.
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