These farm fine motor activities are perfect for preschoolers to practice all those fine motor skills during your farm theme!

This week we had a little fun down on the farm in Tot School. This was such a fun theme with lots of engaging activities to explore! Here were our plans for Farm week: And here are the details of each activity: Our favorite farm books for the week were:Farm by Mary NovickMrs. Wishy Washy

Milking the Cow Preschool Activity

What better way to learn about where milk comes from than to set up a milking dramatic play station. Pretend play is an important part of child development. Children learn so much about themselves and the world around them through pretend play. For our farm themed activities we learned where milk came from and how some farmers get the milk, by using their hands and milking the cows udders. I wanted Little Miss to fully understand how this was done so I set up a “milk cow” for her. To say she…

EYFS on Instagram: "Fun at the Farm🧑‍🌾 Milking the Cows 🐮 Today we are doing a very exciting activity; we are milking cows! I have created a milking station, using plastic gloves and milk; these imitated the udders of a cow. The tray is covered in hay as that is what cows eat, and I have scattered around various sized cows. This activity promotes: THE WORLD, FINE MOTOR SKILLS, CARING FOR ANIMALS. The aim is for the children to imitate milking a cow using the replicated udders! I briefly…