Activity : Pouring Water Through a Funnel
Age : 3 years old
Direct Purpose : to pour water from a pitcher through a funnel
Indirect Purposes : to develop fine motor skills
to develop hand-eye coordination
to develop visual discrimination
Control of Error : no water is spilled
Point of Interest :
Watching the water pour from the spout
Feeling the pitcher become lighter
Note : you can also use colored water to spark the child’s interest. For variation , use liquid of different viscosities , such as honey, cooking oil, syrup, kecap manis, etc
Happy trying, this is one of AC’s all time favorite things to do at home 🙂