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20 FINE MOTOR • • • • • • • • • • Demonstrates increase in visual abilities Following a person’s face with eyes Inspecting own hands Gradually coordinate their eye movements to what is in their line of vision Use vision and hands to explore large and small objects within their reach Grasping adult’s finger Observe and transfer objects back and forth from hand to hand See and point to things that are attractive Place small items or objects in to a box Begin grasping with thumb and forefinger • • • • • • • • FINE MOTOR • SELF HELP • • Demonstrates beginning participation in selfcare Coordinates sucking and swallowing improvement in balance, control, and coordination Walking without help Climbing up and walking down stairs with help and later without help Pushing and pulling large objects Running Stopping and turning when running Jump in place and off low objects, such as a step Walk down stairs independently Standing on their tiptoes to reach for objects • • Demonstrates visual abilities to support healthy growth and development Imitates hand motions of finger plays Makes choice of toys based on • Demonstrates increase in coordination of large muscles • Balance on one foot • Hops on one foot, 2 to 3 calls • Throw bean bag towards a target with some accuracy FINE MOTOR • Demonstrates increasing control of small muscles • Learns to control and coordinate fine motor skills • Eat lunch using a fork or a spoon, independently • Painting with brushes and fingers, becoming detailed in design • Buttons and unbuttons • Manipulate play dough and clay, forming basic shapes • Shows improvement in eye-hand coordination • Use vision to