Having enough power in the small hand muscles to do things like open a lunchbox, squeeze a glue bottle, or hold a pencil without getting tired.




Added Oct 22 · Ages 3 to 5Silver Leaf BranchFinger StrengthFine Motor ControlTripod GraspYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Bottle · Branches · Glue
Added Oct 18 · Ages 1 to 3Colorful Sponge SquishFinger StrengthFine Motor ControlSensory ProcessingYou'll need: Food Coloring · Knife · Sponge · Tray · Water · Ziplock Bag
Added Sep 19 · Ages 3+Stocking Marble Zone TrapFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationYou'll need: Clothespins · Marbles · Markers · Stockings
Added Sep 10 · Ages 3 to 5Shimmering Foil Star PunchFinger StrengthEye-Hand CoordinationPincer ControlYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Q-Tips
Added Aug 19 · Ages 3 to 5Confetti Cupcake DecoratorFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UsePincer ControlYou'll need: Baking Cups · Cardboard · Glue · Hole Puncher · Markers · Paper · Tongs
Added Aug 15 · Ages 3 to 5Foil Caterpillar MatchFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Clothespins · Markers
Added Jul 31 · Ages 1 to 5Pudding Bead HuntFinger StrengthDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand CoordinationYou'll need: Beads · Markers · Masking Tape · Pudding · Ziplock Bag
Added Jul 27 · Ages 3 to 5Shimmering Treasure PopFinger StrengthFinger IsolationPincer GraspYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Baking Cups · Cardboard · Coins · Masking Tape
Added Jun 30 · Ages 3 to 5Shiny Foil Crown CrimpFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseCuttingYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Cardboard · Markers · Scissors
Added Jun 20 · Ages 1 to 5Sticky Tab Treasure HuntFinger StrengthPincer GraspVisual PerceptionYou'll need: Cardboard · Index Cards · Markers · Masking Tape · Stickers
Added Jun 12 · Ages 3+Snake Rim Marble RunFinger StrengthEye-Hand CoordinationMotor PlanningYou'll need: Marbles · Paper Plate · Playdough
Added Jun 10 · Ages 3+Ziplock Air LauncherFinger StrengthMotor PlanningVisual TrackingYou'll need: Construction Paper · Masking Tape · Straws · Ziplock BagWhile 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 Finger Strength, we invite you to connect with us.
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