Activity Ideas
Filter by your child's age, the skill you want to support, and the materials you have.
Browse by age: Toddlers · Preschoolers · School age
Found 34 activities
Ages 6+Penny Pencil PushesDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand CoordinationWritingYou'll need: Coins · Crayons · Masking Tape · Paper · Pencil
Ages 6+Monster Lace-Up BootsActivities of daily living (ADL)Eye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor ControlYou'll need: Cardboard · Crayons · Hole Puncher · Pencil · Ribbon · Scissors · Yarn
Ages 3 to 5Pipe Cleaner Hair SalonBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlHand DexterityYou'll need: Beads · Bowl · Crayons · Egg Carton · Pencil · Pipe Cleaners
Ages 3+Foil Texture RubbingBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthTactile PerceptionYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Buttons · Cardboard · Coins · Crayons · Glue · Leaves
Ages 6+Color Switch PanelEmotional RegulationInteroceptionYou'll need: Construction Paper · Crayons · Glue · Index Cards · Markers · Paper Plate · Pencil · Pipe Cleaners · Scissors
Ages 3+Color CodesBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlYou'll need: Crayons · Golf Ball Tees · Markers · Paper · Pegs · Pool Noodle
Ages 3 to 5Fingerprint TurkeyFinger IsolationSensory ProcessingTactile PerceptionYou'll need: Construction Paper · Crayons · Finger Paint · Glue · Markers · Tempera Paint · Wiggle Eyes
Ages 3+Catch the TurkeyBilateral Hand UseCuttingFinger Strength+3 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Clothespins · Construction Paper · Crayons · Glue · Markers · Scissors · Tempera Paint · Wiggle Eyes
Ages 3+Make a PuzzleBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Crayons · Paper · Ruler · ScissorsNeed personalized support?
While these activities are great for home practice, nothing replaces the guidance of a licensed therapist. If you are in Irvine, CA or the Orange County area and have concerns about your child's development, we invite you to connect with us.
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