Strength and steadiness in the center of the body. A stable core and shoulders provide a solid base so the hands can be steady for writing or cutting.




Added Jun 13 · Ages 1 to 5Squeeze Slot Mail DropProximal StabilityBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlHand Dexterity+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Container · Index Cards · Markers · Masking Tape
Added Jun 12 · Ages 3 to 5Vertical Tape ReliefProximal StabilityBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlFinger Strength+4 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Markers · Masking Tape · Plastic Container · Stickers
Added Jun 10 · Ages 3+Screw Tower TwistProximal StabilityFine Motor ControlForearm PronationForearm Supination+6 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Container · Markers · Nuts and Bolts · Pencil
Added Jun 8 · Ages 1 to 5Resistant Tear FeedProximal StabilityBilateral Hand UseFinger StrengthGrasp+3 moreYou'll need: Cardboard · Construction Paper · Container · Masking Tape
Added Jun 5 · Ages 3 to 5Sticky Forest BuildProximal StabilityBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlPincer GraspYou'll need: Cardboard · Container · Pipe Cleaners · Velcro
Added May 6 · Ages 3+Spoon Obstacle DeliveryProximal StabilityBalanceCore StrengthMotor Planning+1 moreYou'll need: Boxes · Ping Pong Ball · Spoon · Stuffed Animal
Added May 5 · Ages 3 to 5Twisty Cap MatchProximal StabilityBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlForearm Pronation+4 moreYou'll need: Bottle · Buttons · Markers · Plastic Container
Added Feb 27 · Ages 3 to 5Cotton Cloud TransferProximal StabilityEye-Hand CoordinationGraspMotor PlanningYou'll need: Bowl · Cotton Balls · Masking Tape · Spoon
Added Feb 10 · Ages 1 to 5Sticky Shape RescueProximal StabilityBilateral Hand UseCrossing MidlineEye-Hand Coordination+1 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Foam Sheets · Index Cards · Masking Tape
Added Jan 16 · Ages 3 to 5Tee Time SmashProximal StabilityBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationProprioceptionYou'll need: Golf Ball Tees · Spoon · Styrofoam
Added Jan 5 · Ages 3 to 5Sticky Web ArtProximal StabilityCore StrengthDistal Finger ControlFine Motor Control+3 moreYou'll need: Masking Tape · Pom-poms · Tissue Paper · Wiggle Eyes
Added Jun 24 · Ages 3 to 5Tacky Tape Puzzle Pull-OffProximal StabilityBilateral Hand UseEye-Hand CoordinationPincer Control+1 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Masking Tape · Pom-poms · 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 Proximal Stability, we invite you to connect with us.
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