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 Jan 5 · Ages 3+Line Up ClipsFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspYou'll need: Clothespins · Construction Paper · Craft Sticks · Markers · String
Added Dec 1 · Ages 3 to 5Clothespin Feather MatchFinger StrengthEye-Hand CoordinationVisual PerceptionYou'll need: Clothespins · Container · Index Cards · Markers · Scissors
Added Nov 9 · Ages 3 to 5Felt Slot FeedFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseFinger IsolationYou'll need: Construction Paper · Container · Felt · Glue · Scissors
Added Nov 1 · Ages 1 to 5Sticky Web SmashFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseProprioceptionYou'll need: Construction Paper · Masking Tape · Tissue Paper
Added Aug 3 · Ages 3 to 5Sticky Shape PressFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor Control+6 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Craft Sticks · Markers · Masking Tape
Added Jun 22 · Ages 6+Clip Straightener PostsFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlGrasp+4 moreYou'll need: Paper Clips · Paper Plate · Playdough
Added Jun 20 · Ages 3 to 5Tear Tape ArtFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlGrasp+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Markers · Masking Tape · Plastic Container
Added Jun 12 · Ages 3 to 5Vertical Tape ReliefFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlIntrinsic Muscle Development+4 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Plastic Container · Stickers
Added Jun 8 · Ages 1 to 5Resistant Tear FeedFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseGraspProprioception+3 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Construction Paper · Container · Masking Tape
Added May 10 · Ages 3+Foil Comet TossFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor Control+3 moreYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Cardboard · Container · Masking Tape · String
Added Apr 8 · Ages 3+Foil River Rock TossFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationGrasp+2 moreYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Markers · Masking Tape · Paper Cup · Plastic Container
Added Feb 17 · Ages 3 to 5Squeeze Noodle MakerFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlForearm Pronation+4 moreYou'll need: Paper Plate · Playdough · 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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