38 play-based activities that use tongs.
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Added Apr 19 · Ages 3 to 5Cooking French FriesBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor ControlFinger Strength+2 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Markers · Scissors · Tongs
Added Feb 2 · Ages 3+Pickup Relay GamesCuttingFinger StrengthGraspPincer GraspYou'll need: Beads · Bucket · Container · Marbles · Tongs
Added Nov 8 · Ages 3+Cotton Balls MusicCrossing MidlineFinger StrengthPincer GraspYou'll need: Clothespins · Cotton Balls · Tongs
Added Sep 21 · Ages 3 to 5Feed MeCuttingFinger StrengthHand Arches/SeparationMotor Planning+3 moreYou'll need: Beads · Beans · Cotton Balls · Macaroni · Marbles · Markers · Scissors · Shoe Box · Tongs
Added Aug 28 · Ages 3+Cherry GraspCuttingFinger StrengthHand Arches/SeparationIntrinsic Muscle Development+3 moreYou'll need: Bucket · Tongs · Tweezers
Added Jun 28 · Ages 3 to 5Colored PipesCore StrengthCrossing MidlineEye-Hand CoordinationGraspYou'll need: Container · Paper Roll · Pom-poms · Tongs
Added May 17 · Ages 3+Balance on the WebBalanceBody AwarenessCore StrengthEye-Hand Coordination+3 moreYou'll need: Bean Bag · Container · Masking Tape · Ping Pong Ball · Tongs · Tweezers
Added Apr 17 · Ages 3 to 5Fun JarEye-Hand CoordinationGraspPincer GraspTripod Grasp+1 moreYou'll need: Buttons · Coins · Container · Cotton Balls · Hole Puncher · Jar · Pipe Cleaners · Pom-poms · Q-Tips · Scissors · Straws · Tongs · Tweezers · Wooden Sticks
Added Dec 19 · Ages 3 to 5Fall LeavesBilateral Hand UseCrossing MidlineCuttingFine Motor Control+6 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Crayons · Glue · Leaves · Markers · Pen · Scissors · Tongs
Added Dec 14 · Ages 3+Paper Star FishBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor Control+4 moreYou'll need: Beans · Buttons · Construction Paper · Glue · Scissors · Sequins · Stamps · Stickers · Tissue Paper · Tongs · Tweezers
Added Nov 13 · Ages 3 to 5A Slippery FishEye-Hand CoordinationFinger StrengthPincer GraspSensory Processing+1 moreYou'll need: Container · Tongs · Water
Added Nov 13 · Ages 3 to 5Sensory SaladBilateral Hand UseCuttingFinger StrengthPincer Grasp+3 moreYou'll need: Blocks · Bowl · Construction Paper · Paper Plate · Pom-poms · Scissors · Straws · 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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