Markers glide with very little pressure, which makes them a great tool for drawing, tracing, and coloring. These activities use them to build fine motor control, visual motor skills, and eye-hand coordination while kids practice holding a writing tool.
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Added Jan 20 · Ages 3+Cardboard Tee LacingBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlProprioceptionYou'll need: Cardboard · Golf Ball Tees · Markers · Pipe Cleaners · Plastic Container
Added Jan 20 · Ages 3+Clip Line TreasureBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationPincer GraspYou'll need: Container · Index Cards · Markers · Paper Clips · Scissors · String
Added Jan 19 · Ages 3+Coil Drop TargetEye-Hand CoordinationIntrinsic Muscle DevelopmentPincer ControlYou'll need: Clothespins · Container · Eyedropper · Food Coloring · Markers · Paper Cup · Pipe Cleaners · Water
Added Jan 19 · Ages 3+Foil Sticker PeelDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand CoordinationPincer GraspYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Container · Markers · Stickers · Tweezers
Added Jan 18 · Ages 3+Foam Fortress CutBilateral Hand UseCuttingMotor PlanningYou'll need: Foam Sheets · Markers · Scissors
Added Jan 17 · Ages 3 to 5Taut String Barrier PushBilateral Hand UseMotor PlanningProprioceptionYou'll need: Cardboard · Craft Sticks · Markers · Masking Tape · Scissors · String
Added Jan 17 · Ages 6+Q-Tip Basket WeaveBilateral Hand UseMotor PlanningSequencingYou'll need: Markers · Plastic Container · Q-Tips · Scissors · Yarn
Added Jan 17 · Ages 3+Foil Rod RollerBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationProprioceptionYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Container · Craft Sticks · Markers
Added Jan 16 · Ages 3+Cardboard Clip SculptureBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspProprioceptionYou'll need: Cardboard · Markers · Paper Clips · Plastic Container · Scissors
Added Jan 15 · Ages 3 to 5Putty Pat PaintersBilateral Hand UseProprioceptionProximal StabilityYou'll need: Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Theraputty
Added Jan 14 · Ages 3 to 5Ripped Line ArtBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspWrist ExtensionYou'll need: Cardboard · Construction Paper · Glue · Markers · Plastic Container
Added Jan 13 · Ages 1 to 5Squeeze and Slot CupsFinger StrengthMotor PlanningProprioceptionYou'll need: Boxes · Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Paper Cup · ScissorsWhile 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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