Wiping the Table
Target Age:
Early Four-Year Old
Materials You Will Need:
sponge
What To Do:
This activity will encourage independence and promote self confidence. Show your child how to wipe the table after mealtime with a sponge after you and your child have cleared the dishes. Encourage your child to wipe the table from top to bottom and left to right so your child doesn't miss any parts.
Variations:
Add a spray bottle of a mild detergent and water to add interest to the activity.
Skills Learned:
- Upper Body Strength
- Gross Motor
- Eye Hand Coordination
- Emotional Development
Activity Category:
