Develop Motor Skills: Slot Books, Coloring, Modo
Classroom activity books
PEP policy guidance
A deterministic result from the reviewed 2026–27 rule pack. It is guidance, not a funding guarantee.
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
- Evidence level
- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
<p><strong>Age 2+</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>There's a Mouse About the House</strong><br>Take the little cardboard mouse out of the pocket on the front cover and as you read the story about the mouse’s adventure, follow the dotted line and move the mouse through the slot on each page. Children love to read the story and move the mouse again and again.</p><p>Educational Benefits:<br>Holding the mouse is like holding a pencil - it teaches fine motor skills to little fingers. Following the dotted line encourages early writing skills. The mouse always moves from left to right, which is important to early reading skills. The child learns to turn one page at a time. If they turn a few pages at once, the mouse won’t be there.</p><p></p><p><strong>A Squirrel's Tale...</strong><br>This activity book features a cardboard character which takes the reader on an exciting adventure as it passes through a slot on each page. The book is designed to orient youngsters toward reading and the story-building process as well as develop fine motor skills.</p><p></p><p>Series: Little Children's Art Books<br>Introduce children to drawing and coloring to develop fine motor skills. The backgrounds are already colored in, so little children can focus on the exciting parts.</p><ul><li><p><strong>Little Children's Coloring Book</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>Little Children's Animals Coloring Book</strong></p></li></ul><p></p><p>MODO is more than just dough — each box features the added play features of plastic textured stamping bands with four patterns each and a wooden sculpting tool. MODO encourages parent/child bonding through simple exploration and play, focusing on tactile learning and development. MODO is made with simple non-toxic, BPA-free, phthalate-free, and fragrance-free ingredients. Squish, play, learn, repeat.</p><ul><li><p><strong>MODO - Yellow, Orange, Blue</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>MODO - Green, Purple, Red</strong></p></li></ul>
Source evidence
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- Catalog
- PaperPie Catalog - FUNofReading.com
- Source type
- Search
- Link status
- Official supplier catalog
- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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