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Decorated Bead Box
Decorate a plastic box with beads to work on fine motor control, pincer grasp, and tactile perception.
Tactile Paint
This activity promotes the child visual motor skills and improves finger isolation. In addition, the child also works on processing of tactile input as he moves his fingers along the paint.
Balance on the Web
In this activity, the child will promote motor planning skills, as he plans his route on the spider web. In addition, he will strengthen his balance skills and his core, while walking on the web lines and squatting down to pick up objects
Toss it Catch it
The activity is designed for children as young as 2 years old and works on eye-hand coordination and the development of large motor skills. In addition, this activity requires team work and direct interaction between the child and the therapist/caregiver.
Bean Mosaic
Use small pellets such as beans or small buttons to strengthen finger muscles and promote pincer grasp pattern.
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OTPlan is an activity idea search engine that helps you find pediatric occupational therapy activity ideas by skills to promote and common everyday materials.
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