Given opportunities to practice, preschoolers do make gains in their fine motor skill, but they do not attain any kind of sophisticated manual dexterity. Writing, drawing, and cutting with precision are activities that can be difficult for many preschoolers, who are still developing comfort and agility with fine motor work. They comfort and agility with fine motor work. They may experience failure and frustration if they often are expected to perform tasks requiring precise control of the hand muscles, careful perceptual judgment involving eye-hand coordination, and refined movement requiring steadiness and patience.