Question

Explain the meaning of 'fine motor skills'. How these skills can be developed in children? About 500 words

Answer 1

Fine motor skills are achieved when children learn to use their smaller muscles, like muscles in the hands, fingers, and wrists. Children use their fine motor skills when writing, holding small items, buttoning clothing, turning pages, eating, cutting with scissors, and using computer keyboards. Mastery of fine motor skills requires precision and coordination
Practice, practice, practice. In most cases of fine motor skill development, practice does, in fact, make perfect. Some ways to develop these skills are having children do the following activities:

Pop bubbles on bubble wrap with just the index finger and thumb
Use an eyedropper to add food coloring to batter with just the index finger and thumb
Finger painting
Puzzles
Video games
Trace shapes or letters
Legos or building blocks

Answer 2

The ability and capability of making movements by using the small muscles in our hands, fingers, and wrists are known as fine motor skills. The tasks which are given by the school are the activities which the children do in order to enhance their motor skills. Reading, writing, using scissors, coloring, pasting and such other activities are the activities which enhance the motor skills of a child.