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 12 activities
Ages 3 to 5Foil Ring Noodle SlideBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationIntrinsic Muscle DevelopmentYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Markers · Pool Noodle
Ages 3+Noodle Ring SpireBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor ControlYou'll need: Knife · Playdough · Pool Noodle · Wooden Sticks
Ages 1 to 5Laundry Basket SailboatCore StrengthMotor PlanningUpper Body StrengthYou'll need: Basket · Masking Tape · Pool Noodle
Ages 3+Pool Noodle Dinner PrepBilateral Hand UseGraspSelf Help (Feeding)You'll need: Knife · Paper Plate · Pool Noodle
Ages 1 to 5Pool Noodle SteamrollerCore StrengthMotor PlanningShoulder StrengthYou'll need: Basket · Masking Tape · Pool Noodle · Stuffed Animal
Ages 3+Pool Noodle Penny BankDistal Finger ControlFinger StrengthIn-hand ManipulationYou'll need: Coins · Knife · Markers · Plastic Container · Pool Noodle
Ages 3 to 5Noodle Button TunnelBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationPincer GraspYou'll need: Aluminum Foil Pan · Baking Cups · Buttons · Craft Sticks · Knife · Pool Noodle
Ages 3+Pool Noodle Pincer PillarsEye-Hand CoordinationPincer GraspProprioceptionYou'll need: Golf Ball Tees · Knife · Pom-poms · Pool Noodle · Tweezers
Ages 3+Noodle Notch Shelf BuildBilateral Hand UseCuttingPincer ControlYou'll need: Craft Sticks · Knife · Pom-poms · Pool NoodleNeed 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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