Squeezing a hole puncher is a real hand workout, and the holes become lacing cards and confetti. These activities use it to build fine motor control, bilateral hand use, and pincer grasp.
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Added Jan 31 · Ages 3+Card Link TwisterBilateral Hand UseForearm SupinationPincer GraspYou'll need: Hole Puncher · Index Cards · Markers · Nuts and Bolts
Added Jan 30 · Ages 3+Tear & Thread Cardboard ChainBilateral Hand UseMotor PlanningPincer GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Construction Paper · Hole Puncher · Markers · Pipe Cleaners · Plastic Container
Added Jan 30 · Ages 3+Felt Punch Mosaic ArtIntrinsic Muscle DevelopmentPincer ControlTripod GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Construction Paper · Felt · Glue · Hole Puncher · Masking Tape · Scissors · Tweezers
Added Jan 29 · Ages 3+Heavy Punch Sequin FillHand DexterityPincer GraspProprioceptionYou'll need: Cardboard · Container · Hole Puncher · Sequins · Tweezers
Added Jan 27 · Ages 3+Cardboard Hole Punch PeggingEye-Hand CoordinationFinger StrengthPincer ControlYou'll need: Cardboard · Hole Puncher · Markers · Masking Tape · Plastic Container · Q-Tips · Scissors
Added Jan 25 · Ages 6+Cardboard Stick Weave ChallengeBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFinger StrengthYou'll need: Cardboard · Hole Puncher · Markers · Pipe Cleaners · Scissors
Added Jan 21 · Ages 3+Cardboard Confetti CollageEye-Hand CoordinationFinger StrengthPincer GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Glue · Hole Puncher · Index Cards · Masking Tape · Sequins
Added Jan 9 · Ages 3+Strong Punch Lacing BoardBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthPincer GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Hole Puncher · Markers · Scissors · Yarn
Added Nov 22 · Ages 3+Cardboard Punch ArtBilateral Hand UseGraspPincer GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Container · Hole Puncher · Markers · Pipe Cleaners · Scissors
Added Nov 8 · Ages 6+Slot & Stitch SculptureBilateral Hand UseHand StrengthMotor PlanningYou'll need: Hole Puncher · Index Cards · Scissors · Yarn
Added Jun 14 · Ages 3+Ribbon Ring TieBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor Control+2 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Hole Puncher · Plastic Container · Ribbon
Added May 2 · Ages 3+Confetti RainmakersBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlFine Motor ControlHand Dexterity+2 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Hole Puncher · Paper Cup · TongsWhile 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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