How the hand holds an object. A mature grasp allows a child to hold a pencil efficiently for writing, while a strong grasp helps them hold onto monkey bars.




Added Apr 19 · Ages 3 to 5Cooking French FriesGraspBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+2 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Markers · Scissors · Tongs
Added Apr 3 · Ages 3+Snowflake SistersGraspBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+4 moreYou'll need: Glue · Markers · Paint Brush · Paper · Salt · Sand · Scissors
Added Apr 2 · Ages 3 to 5Ballgown JewleryGraspBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor Control+2 moreYou'll need: Bottle · Bowl · Ice Cube Tray · Spoon · Squirt Bottle
Added Mar 23 · Ages 3+Basket Sock for Eye-Hand CoordinationGraspEye-Hand CoordinationShoulder StrengthYou'll need: Basket · Bean Bag · Bucket · Shoe Box
Added Feb 2 · Ages 3+Pickup Relay GamesGraspCuttingFinger StrengthPincer GraspYou'll need: Beads · Bucket · Container · Marbles · Tongs
Added Dec 3 · Ages 3+Christmas Circles TreeGraspBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Glue · Hole Puncher · Pen
Added Aug 31 · Ages 3+Paper FlowerGraspBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlFinger Strength+2 moreYou'll need: Baking Cups · Pipe Cleaners
Added Aug 14 · Ages 3+Acorn StamperGraspBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+11 moreYou'll need: Beans · Construction Paper · Cotton Balls · Crayons · Glue · Leaves · Markers · Q-Tips · Scissors · Sponge · Tempera Paint
Added Jul 6 · Ages 3+Forky from Toy StoryGraspBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspYou'll need: Craft Sticks · Glue · Markers · Pipe Cleaners · Playdough · Scissors · Spoon · Wiggle Eyes
Added Jun 28 · Ages 3 to 5Colored PipesGraspCore StrengthCrossing MidlineEye-Hand CoordinationYou'll need: Container · Paper Roll · Pom-poms · Tongs
Added Jun 25 · Ages 3+Caterpillar ClipsGraspBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+4 moreYou'll need: Clothespins · Construction Paper · Glue · Markers · Pom-poms · Scissors · Tweezers · Wiggle Eyes
Added Jun 23 · Ages 3+Stick AnimalsGraspBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor Control+3 moreYou'll need: Craft Sticks · Glue · Markers · Pipe Cleaners · Scissors · StickersWhile 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 Grasp, we invite you to connect with us.
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