Care of nails

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Age

3-6

Materials

  • Finger nail clipper.

Preparation

This can be done as a group presentation.

Presentation

  1. Directress gathers the children together, seating on the chair in a circle.
  2. Tells them how to keep their nails clean and to cut regularly with a fingernail clipper.
  3. Cut the nail straight to prevent ingrowth.

Control Of Error


Points Of Interest


Purpose

Direct aims:

  • To teach a child how to take care of their nails.


Indirect aims:

  • To develop the child's eye hand coordination.
  • To develop the child's fine motor control.
  • To develop the child's concentration.
  • To develop the child's independence.
  • To satisfy the child's self esteem.


Variation


Handouts/Attachment