This great activity book will help to improve your child?۪s pencil skills. The well-thought out exercises focus on in-hand manipulation skills (with a pencil), while others will help your child develop the smaller finger movements that are needed for having good handwriting. The beautiful international-style illustrations will keep your child engaged for hours and at the same time teach them motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Another important aspect of this book are the tips for parents which provide guidance as well as ideas for further practice.