Tactile Perception (sometimes referred to as touch perception) is the brain’s ability to understand (perceive) what the hands are feeling.
Added Nov 28 · Ages 3 to 5Paper Roll SheepTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+4 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Cotton Balls · Craft Sticks · Glue · Masking Tape · Paint Brush · Scissors · Wiggle Eyes
Added Nov 27 · Ages 3+Egg Carton FishTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+4 moreYou'll need: Egg Carton · Finger Paint · Glue · Paint Brush · Scissors · Tempera Paint · Wiggle Eyes
Added Nov 22 · Ages 3+Feel the TurkeyTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlPincer Grasp+2 moreYou'll need: Beans · Buttons · Construction Paper · Cotton Balls · Craft Sticks · Feather · Felt · Glue · Pipe Cleaners · Pom-poms · Scissors · Velcro · Wiggle Eyes
Added Nov 13 · Ages 3+Textured Paper PaintingTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseCuttingFine Motor Control+5 moreYou'll need: Finger Paint · Markers · Paint Brush · Paper Bag · Squirt Bottle · Tempera Paint
Added Nov 13 · Ages 3 to 5Sensory SaladTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseCuttingFinger Strength+3 moreYou'll need: Blocks · Bowl · Construction Paper · Paper Plate · Pom-poms · Scissors · Straws · Tongs
Added Nov 13 · Ages 3+Yarn PaintingTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseCuttingHand Dexterity+1 moreYou'll need: Bowl · Construction Paper · Container · Paper Cup · Paper Plate · Scissors · Tempera Paint · Yarn
Added Nov 13 · Ages 3 to 5Touch and MatchTactile PerceptionGraspPincer GraspVisual PerceptionYou'll need: Beans · Blocks · Bowl · Buttons · Coins · Container · Corn Kernels · Cotton Balls · Foam Sheets · Macaroni · Nuts and Bolts · Pegs · Pom-poms · Sequins · Shoe Box
Added Nov 12 · Ages 3 to 5Tactile ContainerTactile PerceptionStereognosisYou'll need: Beads · Beans · Coins · Container · Plastic Container · Rice · Sand
Added Nov 12 · Ages 3 to 5Sensory PuzzleTactile PerceptionPincer GraspVisual MotorYou'll need: Beans · Plastic Container · Puzzle · Rice · Tongs · Tweezers
Added Oct 26 · Ages 3+StickplaneTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseFine Motor ControlFinger Strength+6 moreYou'll need: Clothespins · Craft Sticks · Glue · Markers · Paint Brush · Stickers · Tempera Paint
Added Oct 26 · Ages 3+Sunflower HandprintTactile PerceptionBilateral Hand UseCuttingEye-Hand Coordination+3 moreYou'll need: Construction Paper · Glue · Markers · Pen · Scissors · Tempera PaintAdded Oct 26 · Ages 1 to 5Fall TreesTactile PerceptionFinger IsolationYou'll need: Construction Paper · Crayons · Finger Paint · Markers · Paper · Pencil · Tempera PaintWhile 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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