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 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 · 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 · String
Added Sep 19 · Ages 3+Make a PuzzleFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingHand Arches/Separation+2 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Crayons · Paper · Ruler · Scissors
Added Sep 17 · Ages 3+Clothespins ButterflyFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseCuttingFinger Strength+4 moreYou'll need: Beads · Buttons · Clothespins · Construction Paper · Finger Paint · Paint Brush · Pen · Scissors · Wiggle Eyes
Added Sep 9 · Ages 3+Fine Motor Beads KidsFine Motor ControlBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFinger Strength+3 moreYou'll need: Beads · Pipe Cleaners · 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.
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