Moving an object around inside one hand without using the other hand to help. This skill lets children pick up a coin and move it to their fingertips to put it in a piggy bank or flip a pencil around to use the eraser.
Added May 15 · Ages 3+Bean MosaicIn-hand ManipulationDistal Finger ControlEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor Control+8 moreYou'll need: Beads · Beans · Buttons · Construction Paper · Glue · Markers · Pom-poms · Tweezers
Added Dec 22 · Ages 3 to 5Small Button BoxIn-hand ManipulationActivities of daily living (ADL)Bilateral Hand UseHand Dexterity+3 moreYou'll need: Buttons · Coins · Container · Scissors · Velcro
Added Dec 17 · Ages 3+Beads for AllIn-hand ManipulationBilateral Hand UseDistal Finger ControlFinger Translation+3 moreYou'll need: Beads · Lace
Added Nov 12 · Ages 3 to 5Spaghetti StringingIn-hand ManipulationEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor ControlFinger Strength+6 moreYou'll need: Beads · Paper Cup · Playdough · Spaghetti · StyrofoamWhile 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 In-hand Manipulation, we invite you to connect with us.
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