A laundry basket or small basket makes a great target, a carrying job, or a sorting bin. These activities use baskets to work on eye-hand coordination, motor planning, and bilateral hand use.
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Added Mar 21 · Ages 3+Gravity Bead LabyrinthExecutive FunctioningEye-Hand CoordinationMotor PlanningYou'll need: Basket · Beads · Pipe Cleaners
Added Mar 17 · Ages 3+Balloon Tap and Cup SortBilateral Hand UseExecutive FunctioningMotor PlanningYou'll need: Balloon · Basket · Paper Cup
Added Mar 17 · Ages 3+Over-Head Balloon DropBody AwarenessCore StrengthMotor PlanningYou'll need: Balloon · Basket · Pillows
Added Mar 6 · Ages 3+Cardboard Tube Ball LiftEye-Hand CoordinationMotor PlanningShoulder StrengthYou'll need: Ball · Basket · Paper Roll
Added Feb 25 · Ages 3+Newspaper Nest Foot DeliverBody AwarenessCore StrengthMotor PlanningYou'll need: Basket · Masking Tape · Newspaper · Pillows
Added Feb 24 · Ages 1 to 5Ribbon Rescue Basket MissionBilateral Hand UseMotor PlanningPincer GraspYou'll need: Basket · Ribbon · Stuffed Animal
Added Feb 16 · Ages 3 to 5Masking Tape Web RescueCuttingEye-Hand CoordinationFinger StrengthYou'll need: Basket · Masking Tape · Scissors · Stuffed Animal
Added Dec 29 · Ages 3+Laundry Basket Skee-BallEye-Hand CoordinationProprioceptionYou'll need: Ball · Basket · Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Paper
Added Dec 24 · Ages 3+Clip Chain CreationBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationPincer ControlYou'll need: Basket · Construction Paper · Markers · Paper Clips · String · Yarn
Added Dec 11 · Ages 3+Noodle Chop SortBilateral Hand UseCuttingIntrinsic Muscle DevelopmentYou'll need: Basket · Construction Paper · Knife · Markers · Pool Noodle · Scissors
Added Jan 4 · Ages 3+Sticky Spiderweb ChallengeBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationProprioceptionSequencing+1 moreYou'll need: Basket · Masking Tape · Pom-poms
Added Jan 2 · Ages 3+Pillow Mountain Delivery ServiceBilateral Hand UseCore StrengthMotor PlanningProprioception+1 moreYou'll need: Basket · Blocks · PillowsWhile 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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