Toddler Montessori @Home - Sweeping On a Tray

 

Sweeping on a Tray: increases eye hand coordination, strengthens muscles used for wrist rotation and self-help skills.

You will need:

  • Tray or cookie sheet

  • something to sweep with - basting brush or a clean adult paint brush

  • masking tape - to make the line to separate the tray in half

  • Items to sweep- dried beans, dry pasta, rice…

Process:

Show your child how to sweep all the items to one side of the tray and back again.

Examples: