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 Sep 30 · Ages 3+Crumple Pin BowlingFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationGrasp+2 moreYou'll need: Ball · Masking Tape · Paper · Paper Roll
Added Aug 24 · Ages 3 to 5Color Drop TowersFine Motor ControlDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand CoordinationPincer Control+3 moreYou'll need: Eyedropper · Food Coloring · Golf Ball Tees · Paper Cup · Playdough · Water
Added Aug 19 · Ages 1 to 5Tower Sticker ChallengeFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseBody AwarenessMotor Planning+3 moreYou'll need: Boxes · Masking Tape · Paper · Stickers
Added Aug 5 · Ages 3+Fuzzy Stick TwisterFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlHand Dexterity+2 moreYou'll need: Container · Craft Sticks · Markers · Pipe Cleaners
Added Aug 4 · Ages 3 to 5Sensory Squeeze LinesFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlGrasp+3 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Construction Paper · Rice · Scissors · Spoon · Tempera Paint · Ziplock Bag
Added Aug 3 · Ages 3 to 5Sticky Shape PressFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFinger Strength+6 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Craft Sticks · Markers · Masking Tape
Added Aug 2 · Ages 3+Stick Target LaunchFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand Coordination+4 moreYou'll need: Boxes · Construction Paper · Craft Sticks · Masking Tape · Pom-poms
Added Aug 1 · Ages 3+Resistance Band RescueFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseHand Arches/SeparationPincer Grasp+2 moreYou'll need: Container · Markers · Pipe Cleaners
Added Jun 22 · Ages 6+Clip Straightener StackFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthGrasp+4 moreYou'll need: Paper Clips · Paper Plate · Playdough
Added Jun 20 · Ages 3 to 5Tear Tape ArtFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthGrasp+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Markers · Masking Tape · Plastic Container
Added Jun 14 · Ages 3+Ribbon Ring TieFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand Coordination+2 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Hole Puncher · Plastic Container · Ribbon
Added Jun 13 · Ages 1 to 5Squeeze Slot Mail DropFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseHand DexterityIntrinsic Muscle Development+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Container · Index Cards · Markers · Masking TapeWhile 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.
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