Lay on tummy to print

Slime baggies (write with your finger on it)

Close your eyes while writing

Use highlighters for children to trace

Draw in sands or jellos or shaving cream

Turn the lights on and off

Weighted pillow or vest

Headphones

Deep pressure hugs

Stickers on pencils for position

Pencil grips from amazon

Use pencils as chopstick practice

Hand warm ups (twiddle thumbs)

Tell students to move the paper not the scissors when cutting

Use thick paper like card stock for students

Have a cutting station in your classroom

Get students to practice an hour each day with their parents

Sensory and motor development is the gradual process by which a child gains use and coordination of the large muscles of the legs, trunk, and arms, and the smaller muscles of the hands. A baby begins to experience new awareness through sight, touch, taste, smell, and hearing.

Sensory and motor development is the gradual process by which a child learns how to sense their surroundings in an appropriate environmental matter, while gaining development in their large and small muscles to increase overall motor skills.