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 Aug 2 · Ages 3 to 5Honey JarFinger StrengthFine Motor ControlVisual MotorYou'll need: Jar · Pom-poms · Tongs
Added Jul 30 · Ages 3+Size TrianglesFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlVisual MotorYou'll need: Construction Paper · Paper · Post-Its
Added Jun 17 · Ages 3+Flying UnicornFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+4 moreYou'll need: Glue · Hole Puncher · Paper · Paper Plate · Scissors · String
Added May 15 · Ages 3 to 5Pizza PartyFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlTactile PerceptionYou'll need: Buttons · Leaves · Playdough · Pom-poms · Tempera Paint
Added Apr 19 · Ages 3 to 5Cooking French FriesFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+2 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Markers · Scissors · Tongs
Added Apr 2 · Ages 3 to 5Ballgown JewleryFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor Control+2 moreYou'll need: Bottle · Bowl · Ice Cube Tray · Spoon · Squirt Bottle
Added Feb 2 · Ages 3+Pickup Relay GamesFinger StrengthCuttingGraspPincer GraspYou'll need: Beads · Bucket · Container · Marbles · Tongs
Added Dec 3 · Ages 3+Christmas Circles TreeFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Glue · Hole Puncher · Pen
Added Nov 10 · Ages 3+Clothespin TurkeyFinger StrengthBilateral Hand UseCuttingPincer Grasp+2 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Clothespins · Construction Paper · Crayons · Glue · Markers · Scissors · Tempera Paint · Wiggle Eyes
Added Nov 8 · Ages 3+Cotton Balls MusicFinger StrengthCrossing MidlinePincer GraspYou'll need: Clothespins · Cotton Balls · Tongs
Added Nov 5 · Ages 3+Squeeze this Puffy PaintFinger StrengthVisual MotorYou'll need: Cardboard · Mixing Bowl · Paper Towels · Salt · Squirt Bottle · Tempera Paint · Water
Added Oct 4 · Ages 3+Nuts and Bolts Tripod GraspFinger StrengthDistal Finger ControlFinger TranslationForearm Pronation+4 moreYou'll need: Nuts and BoltsWhile 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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