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 252 activities
Ages 3+The Paper Cup Catch-ItEye-Hand CoordinationMotor PlanningProximal StabilityYou'll need: Masking Tape · Paper Cup · Ping Pong Ball · Scissors · String
Ages 1 to 5The Cardboard Shutter-Bug CameraDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand CoordinationMotor PlanningYou'll need: Cardboard · Index Cards · Markers · Masking Tape · Scissors
Ages 3 to 5The Masking Tape Finger LadderFinger IsolationPincer GraspShoulder StrengthYou'll need: Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Scissors
Ages 3+Felt Petal Patch BuilderBilateral Hand UseIntrinsic Muscle DevelopmentPincer GraspYou'll need: Felt · Hole Puncher · Paper Plate · Pipe Cleaners · Playdough · Scissors
Ages 3 to 5The Sunny Stained-Glass BagBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthPincer GraspYou'll need: Glue · Masking Tape · Scissors · Tissue Paper · Ziplock Bag
Ages 3 to 5The Wobbly Tightrope BalanceBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Clothespins · Markers · Pom-poms · Ruler · Scissors
Ages 3+The Straw Rocket BlastBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlMotor PlanningYou'll need: Masking Tape · Paper · Pencil · Scissors · Straws
Ages 3 to 5Yarn Ring Orbit SliderBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlPincer GraspYou'll need: Beads · Hole Puncher · Markers · Masking Tape · Paper Plate · Scissors · Yarn
Ages 3+The Pencil Top Target SpinFine Motor ControlThumb OppositionVisual MotorYou'll need: Butcher Paper · Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Pencil · 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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