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 Jun 21 · Ages 3 to 5Treasure Hunt Sensory BinFine Motor ControlProprioceptionTactile PerceptionVisual MotorYou'll need: Beans · Bowl · Coins · Rice · Sand · Tongs
Added Jun 17 · Ages 3+Flying UnicornFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+4 moreYou'll need: Glue · Hole Puncher · Paper · Paper Plate · Scissors · String
Added May 24 · Ages 6+Puppy Tug ToysFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationIdeation+2 moreYou'll need: Fabric · Scissors
Added May 23 · Ages 3+Buttoning BoardFine Motor ControlActivities of daily living (ADL)Bilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationYou'll need: Buttons · Cardboard · Felt · Glue · Markers · Scissors
Added May 15 · Ages 3 to 5Pizza PartyFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthTactile PerceptionYou'll need: Buttons · Leaves · Playdough · Pom-poms · Tempera Paint
Added Apr 20 · Ages 3+Ice Cube HandwashFine Motor ControlActivities of daily living (ADL)Bilateral Hand UseIn-hand Manipulation+1 moreYou'll need: Beads · Ice Cube Tray
Added Apr 19 · Ages 3 to 5Cooking French FriesFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingFinger Strength+2 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Markers · Paper Cup · Scissors · Tongs
Added Apr 3 · Ages 3+Snowflake SistersFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+4 moreYou'll need: Glue · Markers · Paint Brush · Paper · Salt · Sand · Scissors
Added Apr 2 · Ages 3 to 5Ballgown JewleryFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFinger Strength+2 moreYou'll need: Bottle · Bowl · Ice Cube Tray · Spoon · Squirt Bottle
Added Apr 1 · Ages 3+DIY Abacus Counting Frame (Rack Rack)Fine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationYou'll need: Beads · Buttons · Paper Roll · Pencil · Pipe Cleaners · Scissors · String
Added Dec 3 · Ages 3+Christmas Circles TreeFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingFinger Strength+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Glue · Hole Puncher · Pen
Added Sep 24 · Ages 6+Construction Paper GuitarFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+3 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Glue · Hole Puncher · Markers · Masking Tape · Pen · Pencil · Scissors · StringWhile 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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