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 7 activities
Ages 3 to 5The Foil Pan Macaroni PutterEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor ControlPincer ControlYou'll need: Aluminum Foil Pan · Macaroni · Masking Tape · Q-Tips
Ages 3 to 5Noodle Tower ThreadDistal Finger ControlPincer GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Macaroni · Plastic Container · Playdough · Spaghetti
Ages 3 to 5Feed MeCuttingFinger StrengthHand Arches/Separation+4 moreYou'll need: Beads · Beans · Cotton Balls · Macaroni · Marbles · Markers · Scissors · Shoe Box · Tongs
Ages 3 to 5Can You Feel ItSensory ProcessingStereognosisYou'll need: Beads · Beans · Bucket · Container · Macaroni · Rice · Sand
Ages 3 to 5Mac and ShakeBilateral Hand UseFinger TranslationHand Arches/Separation+3 moreYou'll need: Beans · Coins · Container · Hole Puncher · Macaroni
Ages 3 to 5Touch and MatchGraspPincer GraspTactile Perception+1 moreYou'll need: Beans · Blocks · Bowl · Buttons · Coins · Container · Corn Kernels · Cotton Balls · Foam Sheets · Macaroni · Nuts and Bolts · Pegs · Pom-poms · Sequins · Shoe Box
Ages 3+Multi Step ShamrockBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+6 moreYou'll need: Buttons · Construction Paper · Glue · Macaroni · Pipe Cleaners · Scissors · Sequins · Tissue Paper · Tongs · Tweezers · YarnNeed 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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