Montessori and Locomotor skills for the holistic development of the child it is important to take them through co-curricular activities along with academics. Here are some Montessori and Locomotor skills development activities which we will be updating every week. Please send the photos of your child doing these activities and we will update on the website with your permission. Also please do revert if you face any difficulty.
| Day | Skills |
| 1st day | Finger Painting – Take some paint and dip the finger and then paste the finger on the paper. Some examples of finger printing given in the next slide. Also take a photo and send. |
| 2nd day | Watering Plants – Children usually enjoy nature and mostly love to play with the mud. A little bit allowance to play is fine but then teaching the child to clean up the water or any dirt is one of the parameters to be taught when watering of plants. |
| 3rd day | Folding of clothes – Children are capable of lot of tasks and also make sure that the clothes are smaller in size. Folding should be taught in one pattern and same pattern should be used all the time. |
| 4th day | Threading the button– Take a thick thread (it can be a shoe lace or wool or simple thread) and ask the child to take them through the buttons. |
| 5th day | Body parts recognition – please tell the body parts and ask to touch it – check the next slide. |
| Day | Skills |
| 1st Day | Hop and Jump Exercise – Sit and hop like a frog 10 times, then stand up and jump 10 times. Repeat 3 times then take a water break and again repeat 2 times. |
| 2nd Day | Zig-Zag Exercise – Put 5 objects in a straight line. The objects can be anything like slippers, cushions etc. Make another line parallel to it so that the child can run zig zag. Please start this exercise after static running of a count of 20. – Please check the figure in the next slide. |
| 3rd Day | Bucket to Bucket with counting – Take 20 balls in one bucket (you can also take toys or anything else). Keep the next bucket 5 feet away. Ask the child to take one item count and run and put it in the other bucket. You can repeat it 2-3 times as the child participates. |
| 4th Day | Directions – left and right and jumping. Put objects towards left and right direction and ask them to pick from each direction. Repeat 5 times. Jump 10 times and repeat it 5 times. |
| 5th Day | Play hopscotch – You can use the image in the next slide or make your own. |
| DAYS | Name Of the Activity |
| 1st Day | Carrying a Mat |
| 2nd Day | Unrolling-Rolling a Mat |
| 3rd Day | Carrying a chair |
| 4th Day | Sit and Stand from a Chair |
| 5th Day | Carrying a Table |
| DAYS | Name Of the Activity |
| 1st Day | Can You Walk |
| 2nd Day | How Do We Walk |
| 3rd Day | Spirals |
| 4th Day | Follow the Leader |
| 5th Day | Speed Up – Slow Down |
