How Should A 5 Year Old Hold A Pencil. Without using any other fingers ask them to flip the pencil forward while continuing to grip the pencil between their index finger. By 5 or 6 years of age childrens finger muscles are more developed and strong enough to grip a pencil correctly using only three-fingers their thumb index and middle finger. Starting with a pencil in your childs writing hand have them pinch the pencil between their index finger and thumb.
By 5 or 6 years of age childrens finger muscles are more developed and strong enough to grip a pencil correctly using only three-fingers their thumb index and middle finger. Starting with a pencil in your childs writing hand have them pinch the pencil between their index finger and thumb. Without using any other fingers ask them to flip the pencil forward while continuing to grip the pencil between their index finger.
By 5 or 6 years of age childrens finger muscles are more developed and strong enough to grip a pencil correctly using only three-fingers their thumb index and middle finger.
Starting with a pencil in your childs writing hand have them pinch the pencil between their index finger and thumb. By 5 or 6 years of age childrens finger muscles are more developed and strong enough to grip a pencil correctly using only three-fingers their thumb index and middle finger. Without using any other fingers ask them to flip the pencil forward while continuing to grip the pencil between their index finger. Starting with a pencil in your childs writing hand have them pinch the pencil between their index finger and thumb.
