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 71 activities
Ages 3+Clip Chain CreationBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationPincer ControlYou'll need: Basket · Construction Paper · Markers · Paper Clips · String · Yarn
Ages 6+Web Lacing RescueBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationSequencingYou'll need: Cardboard · Craft Sticks · Masking Tape · Scissors · Yarn
Ages 3+Strong Pull ChainCore StrengthProprioceptionShoulder StrengthYou'll need: Boxes · Paper Roll · Yarn
Ages 6+Slot & Stitch SculptureBilateral Hand UseHand StrengthMotor PlanningYou'll need: Hole Puncher · Index Cards · Scissors · Yarn
Ages 6+Fringe Card WeaveBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+2 moreYou'll need: Glue · Index Cards · Markers · Scissors · Yarn
Ages 3 to 5Catch-a-BugBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlYou'll need: Basket · Shoe Box · Tongs · Yarn
Ages 3 to 5“The Claw”Bilateral Hand UseCuttingGrasp+2 moreYou'll need: Beans · Boxes · Markers · Masking Tape · Paper Roll · Scissors · Stapler · Yarn
Ages 3+Tactile BowlCuttingPincer GraspTactile PerceptionYou'll need: Balloon · Glue · Water · Yarn
Ages 3 to 5Straw NecklacesBilateral Hand UseCuttingHand Arches/Separation+2 moreYou'll need: Scissors · Straws · String · 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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