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 18 activities
Ages 3 to 5Shimmering Foil Star PunchEye-Hand CoordinationFinger StrengthPincer ControlYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Q-Tips
Ages 3 to 5Foil Pan Macaroni PutterEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor ControlPincer ControlYou'll need: Aluminum Foil Pan · Macaroni · Masking Tape · Q-Tips
Ages 3+Under-Table Starry NightPincer GraspProximal StabilityShoulder StrengthYou'll need: Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Pen · Q-Tips
Ages 6+Cosmic Antenna BalanceDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand CoordinationProximal StabilityYou'll need: Baking Cups · Cardboard · Paper Clips · Playdough · Q-Tips
Ages 3+Layered Cardboard Pin WeaveBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationPincer GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Index Cards · Markers · Masking Tape · Pencil · Pipe Cleaners · Q-Tips
Ages 3 to 5Vertical Target PokeEye-Hand CoordinationPincer GraspProximal StabilityYou'll need: Cardboard · Foam Sheets · Markers · Masking Tape · Pencil · Q-Tips
Ages 3+Paper Crumple Pin PushFinger StrengthPincer GraspProprioceptionYou'll need: Cardboard · Construction Paper · Masking Tape · Plastic Container · Pom-poms · Q-Tips
Ages 3+Resistant Cardboard Push PucksBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspProprioceptionYou'll need: Cardboard · Container · Q-Tips · Sponge · Water
Ages 3+Cardboard Hole Punch PeggingEye-Hand CoordinationFinger StrengthPincer ControlYou'll need: Cardboard · Hole Puncher · Markers · Masking Tape · Plastic Container · Q-Tips · 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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