Tactile Perception (sometimes referred to as touch perception) is the brain’s ability to understand (perceive) what the hands are feeling.
Added Oct 6 · Ages 1 to 5The Foil Mountain ClimbTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseProprioceptionYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Blocks · Stuffed Animal
Added Sep 21 · Ages 1 to 5The Sticky Tape Hand ClapsTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseBody AwarenessYou'll need: Basket · Construction Paper · Cotton Balls · Feather · Masking Tape
Added Sep 17 · Ages 3 to 5The Fuzzy Path Finger ExplorerTactile PerceptionFinger IsolationVisual MotorYou'll need: Buttons · Cardboard · Cotton Balls · Felt · Glue · Markers · Sequins
Added Aug 23 · Ages 1 to 5Sticky Cup Pom-pom StuffTactile PerceptionFinger IsolationPincer ControlYou'll need: Masking Tape · Paper Cup · Pom-poms
Added Aug 11 · Ages 3+Shiny Shape Impression MatchTactile PerceptionStereognosisVisual PerceptionYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Basket · Buttons · Cardboard · Masking Tape
Added Jul 21 · Ages 3 to 5The Texture Match MailboxTactile PerceptionPincer GraspYou'll need: Aluminum Foil · Construction Paper · Fabric · Felt · Glue · Scissors · Shoe Box
Added Jul 9 · Ages 3 to 5The Foil Pan Rice SortTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspYou'll need: Aluminum Foil Pan · Buttons · Mixing Bowl · Paper Cup · Rice · Spoon
Added Jun 1 · Ages 1 to 3The Rainbow Feather Carton PullTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspYou'll need: Egg Carton · Feather · Pencil
Added May 29 · Ages 3+Sensory Balloon Squeeze PairsTactile PerceptionProprioceptionSensory ProcessingYou'll need: Balloon · Beans · Bowl · Oats · Rice · Water
Added May 8 · Ages 1 to 5The Hidden Meadow RescueTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UsePincer ControlYou'll need: Buttons · Cardboard · Glue · Lid · Markers · Scissors · Stickers · Tissue Paper
Added May 4 · Ages 1 to 5The Cardboard Box Texture TunnelTactile PerceptionBody AwarenessMotor PlanningYou'll need: Boxes · Cotton Balls · Fabric · Glue · Masking Tape · Scissors
Added Apr 18 · Ages 3 to 5Sticky Balloon Treasure PeelTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UsePincer GraspYou'll need: Balloon · Basket · Cotton Balls · Masking TapeWhile 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 Tactile Perception, we invite you to connect with us.
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