Finger gymnastics: forest animals

Recommended for children from 6 months to 3 years.
Finger games (finger charging) are not only fun, but also an extremely useful activity for kids.

They contribute to: the development of fine motor skills, and hence speech; the development of coordination of movements; the preparation of the hand for writing; the expansion of vocabulary; the development of attention, memory, imagination; the removal of emotional and mental stress; the establishment of warm bodily contact between a child and an adult.

Finger puppets (pets) are created especially for children's fingers, they are almost weightless. The point of this finger simulator is to encourage the child to put figurines on his fingers and try to tell fairy tales.

Putting the toy on his finger and acting out stories, children feel relaxed and freely. Games with a finger puppet theater develop a child's curiosity, sociability, interest in creativity, help to cope with shyness, contribute to the development of speech, memory, attention, perseverance, expanding horizons.

General recommendations for parents:
1) Create a positive attitude before the game;
2) The game should be fun for both you and the baby;
3) Give the child a simple age instruction (explain that he should repeat the movements after you or play with his fingers on his own, accompanying the actions with speech);
4) Do not play for more than 5 minutes in a row;
5) Do not try to learn as many finger games with your baby as possible ("less is better, but better");
6) It is advisable to learn the movements first with the right hand, and then with the left. When the baby will