Carrot Peeling

Target Age:

Middle Three-Year Old

Materials You Will Need:

vegetable peeler, whole carrot

What To Do:

carrotpeel

This fun activity will give your child an opportunity develop hand/eye coordination while assisting with food preparation. Let's peel a carrot today! Have your child stand at the sink on a stool or peel the carrot over a bowl at a table. Show your child how to peel away from the carrot and to stop when all the visible peel is removed. Many children enjoy this activity so much that they peel the carrot down to a thin strip. Have plenty of carrots on hand!

Skills Learned:

  • Self Concept
  • Eye Hand Coordination

Activity Category:

  • Daily Living Skills