Fine motor skills are the small but significant muscle movements adults take for granted each day: Things like scribbling on paper, holding a writing tool, flipping the page of a book, eating with ...

Toys that tickle the senses with sights, sounds and textures are best for the earliest stages of development. As gross motor skills strengthen, kids become more interested in pushing, pulling ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Preschoolers' fine and gross motor skill development is indicative of later performance on two key measures of kindergarten readiness, according to a study published today by ...

At the end of the day, the best fine motor toys for babies are the ones that get and sustain your child’s curiosity. Here are our favorite, most engaging options.

Phenotypic and Genetic Associations Between Preschool Fine Motor Skills and Later Neurodevelopment, Psychopathology, and Educational Achievement. Biological Psychiatry, 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j ...