Which activity is most appropriate for developing fine motor skills in the school-age child?
a. Drawing
b. Singing
c. Soccer
d. Swimming
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A Activities such as drawing, building models, and playing a musical instrument
increase the school-age child's fine motor skills.
B Singing is an appropriate activity for the school-age child, but it does not
increase fine motor skills.
C The school-age child needs to participate in group activities to increase both
gross motor skills and social skills, but group activities do not increase fine
motor skills.
D Swimming is an activity that also increases gross motor skills.
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