Using the small muscles in the hands and wrists to make precise movements. This is the foundation for almost all school tasks, like drawing, writing, and using tools.
Added Nov 12 · Ages 3+Shape and GraspFine Motor ControlCore StrengthPincer GraspYou'll need: Beads · Markers · Paper · Pen · Pom-poms · Tweezers
Added Nov 12 · Ages 6+Tic Tac WriteFine Motor ControlVisual MotorVisual PerceptionYou'll need: Construction Paper · Crayons · Markers · Paper · Pen
Added Nov 12 · Ages 3+Big Tac ToeFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCore StrengthCrossing Midline+9 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Markers · Masking Tape · Scissors
Added Nov 12 · Ages 3 to 5Spaghetti StringingFine Motor ControlEye-Hand CoordinationFinger StrengthGrasp+6 moreYou'll need: Beads · Paper Cup · Playdough · Spaghetti · Styrofoam
Added Oct 26 · Ages 3+StickplaneFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthGrasp+6 moreYou'll need: Clothespins · Craft Sticks · Glue · Markers · Paint Brush · Stickers · Tempera Paint
Added Oct 26 · Ages 3+Sunflower HandprintFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Glue · Markers · Pen · Scissors · Tempera Paint
Added Oct 26 · Ages 3+Busy BeeFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingMotor Planning+1 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Glue · Markers · Paper Towels · Pom-poms · Scissors · Stapler · Tissue Paper
Added Oct 26 · Ages 3+Paper FishFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingGrasp+3 moreYou'll need: Buttons · Construction Paper · Craft Sticks · Glitter Glue · Glue · Markers · Paper Plate · Pom-poms · Scissors · Sequins · Stamps · Stickers
Added Oct 26 · Ages 6+Paper Rolls BuildingFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingGrasp+2 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Paint Brush · Paper Roll · Pen · Pencil · Scissors · Tempera Paint
Added Sep 28 · Ages 3 to 5Matching MittensFine Motor ControlFinger StrengthGraspVisual Motor+1 moreYou'll need: Clothespins · Construction Paper · Markers · 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 Fine Motor Control, we invite you to connect with us.
Contact Tumble N' Dots Therapy →