Welcome to Reception at Littlehaven!

Our focus today Gross motor skills Disco Dough Funky Fingers Pencil grips – nip, flip, grip Personal, Social and Emotional Development General information

Gross motor skills Developing shoulder, elbow and wrist pivots are all precursors to developing fine motor skills.

Disco Dough and Funky Fingers! The activities help to strengthen children’ fine motor muscles and enable them to develop their pencil grip, which in turn will help their writing. It’s also fun!

Pencil grips Palmer supinate Digital pronate Static tripod Triangulation

Personal, Social and Emotional Development (PSED) Our core value is INDEPENDENCE Turn taking and sharing Tidying up Listening to each other Using our voices/words Learning and following rules

General information Parent meetings – to discuss your child’s baseline and plan their next steps together Tapestry – going live after half term Phonics – Song of Sounds and further info Speech and Language

Any questions?