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 Mar 6 · Ages 3 to 5Paper Roll Snip MonsterFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+3 moreYou'll need: Glue · Markers · Paper Roll · Scissors · Wiggle Eyes
Added Feb 17 · Ages 3 to 5Squeeze Noodle MakerFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthForearm Pronation+4 moreYou'll need: Paper Plate · Playdough · Ziplock Bag
Added Feb 1 · Ages 1 to 3Fuzzy Stick PostboxFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationGrasp+2 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Pipe Cleaners
Added Jan 25 · Ages 3 to 5Rainbow Tissue JarFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationIntrinsic Muscle DevelopmentYou'll need: Jar · Tissue Paper
Added Jan 5 · Ages 3 to 5Sticky Web ArtFine Motor ControlCore StrengthDistal Finger ControlMotor Planning+3 moreYou'll need: Masking Tape · Pom-poms · Tissue Paper · Wiggle Eyes
Added Oct 9 · Ages 3 to 5Sticky Pom-Pom PushFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCrossing MidlineDistal Finger Control+2 moreYou'll need: Masking Tape · Pom-poms
Added Aug 9 · Ages 3+Color CodesFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseYou'll need: Crayons · Golf Ball Tees · Markers · Paper · Pegs · Pool Noodle
Added Aug 4 · Ages 3+Dinosaur FeetFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseVisual MotorYou'll need: Construction Paper · Scissors · Stickers
Added Aug 2 · Ages 3 to 5Honey JarFine Motor ControlFinger StrengthVisual MotorYou'll need: Jar · Pom-poms · Tongs
Added Jul 30 · Ages 3+Size TrianglesFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthVisual MotorYou'll need: Construction Paper · Paper · Post-Its
Added Jul 7 · Ages 1 to 5Hatching EggFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseYou'll need: Construction Paper · Markers · Masking Tape · Scissors · Wiggle Eyes
Added Jul 2 · Ages 3 to 5Catch-a-BugFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseYou'll need: Basket · Shoe Box · Tongs · YarnWhile 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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