Building Skills – Dauber Painting

Dauber Painting

Dauber PaintingContinuing in our series of great activities for kids, we have dauber painting. Dauber painting is a great activity to do with your toddler because it encourages a number of skills.

Large Motor Skills
Using upper arm muscles to lift paints up and control movements down

Fine Motor Skills
Uses palmer grasp

Emotional/Language Skills
Children can talk about the colors and share the excitement of the activity.

Cognitive Skills

  • Learning about shapes as each circle appears
  • Counting
  • Connecting