Beads On A Stick

R 290.00 ZAR

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Description

Threading beads on a stick is an excellent fine motor activity that enhances dexterity and hand-eye coordination. The sturdy dowel stick provides a stable foundation, making it easier for small hands to thread the beads, promoting.

Features:

  • Size: 29.5 cm x 18 cm x 4.5 cm
  • 20 + beads and 4 sticks with tray
  • Tray and wooden cards are includedĀ 

What our OT says?

Threading activities offer a wealth of benefits for child development, making them a favourite recommendation byĀ Ā OTs. Letā€™s explore how these activities support various skills:

  • Fine Motor Control: Definition: Fine motor control involves precise movements of the small muscles in the hands and fingers. When children thread beads or other objects onto a string, they strengthen their finger muscles and learn to control their fingers. This skill is essential for tasks like holding a pencil and writing.
  • Bilateral Coordination: Definition: Bilateral coordination refers to using both sides of the body together in a coordinated manner. As children manipulate the string and beads, they coordinate both hands. This bilateral movement enhances overall coordination and balance.
  • Colour Recognition: Sorting and threading beads of different colours help children recognise and differentiate colours. Itā€™s a fun way to reinforce colour concepts.
  • Visual Perception: Definition: Visual perception involves interpreting visual information from the environment. Children observe the beadsā€™ shapes, sizes, and patterns while threading. This activity sharpens visual discrimination and spatial awareness.
  • Hand-Eye Coordination: Definition: Hand-eye coordination is the ability to use visual input to guide hand movements. Threading beads requires precise hand movements guided by visual cues. It hones hand-eye coordination and accuracy.
  • Early Math Skills: Patterning beads (e.g., red-blue-red-blue) introduces basic math concepts. Children learn about sequences, repetition, and order.
  • Concentration and Perseverance: Completing a threading task demands sustained attention and patience. Children learn to focus and persist even when faced with challenges.
  • Creativity: Children can create unique patterns, necklaces, or bracelets. This fosters creativity and self-expression.

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