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Practical Life activities build essential life skills, focusing on coordination, concentration, order, and independence. These hands-on tasks mirror everyday activities, empowering children to care for themselves and their environment. 

Key Skill Areas: 

• Fine and gross motor development 
 • Self-care and independence 
 • Focus and responsibility 

Activity Examples: 

• Care of Environment: Sweeping, dusting, watering plants, washing tables 
 • Care of Self: Washing hands, brushing hair, buttoning clothes, tying shoelaces 
 • Food Preparation: Slicing fruit, pouring liquids, spreading butter, using utensils 
 • Grace & Courtesy: Greeting others, saying “please” and “thank you,” waiting turns 
 • Control of Movement: Walking on a line, balancing, and practicing careful movements 
 • Coordination Tasks: Transferring objects with tongs, spooning beans, using tweezers 
 • Practical Skills: Opening and closing jars, using zippers and buttons, folding cloths