Moving the pencil within the tips of the fingers to switch from writing to erasing.Passing small beads from the palm of the hand to the finger tips.Holding a stack of coins in the palm while counting out the amount needed to pay for an item. These are all in-hand manipulation tasks, and can be a ... Read more The post In-Hand Manipulation and Money appeared first on The OT Toolbox.| The OT Toolbox
There are so many fine motor skills needed at school! This guide outlines fine motor tasks which may impact learning and what to do to help.| The OT Toolbox
These bilateral coordination activities are bilateral movement strategies to help kids demonstrate bimanual coordination skills.| The OT Toolbox
Breaking down goals is the first step to achieving SMART goals! When you break down a goal, use this free activity sheet.| The OT Toolbox
Kids require a lot of skills to write with a pencil, button a coat, zipper a shirt, and manage a handful of coins. Today we’re sharing ideas to help your child with in-hand manipulation. This skill is important for moving that pencil, erasing mistakes, and fine motor tasks like managing buttons and zippers, coins, small ... Read more| The OT Toolbox
This massive collection of fine motor activities includes everything you need to know about fine motor skills in kids.| The OT Toolbox
Fine motor activities can help improve your child's grasp and pinch strength, coordination, and hand strength. This article shares open thumb web space activities.| The OT Toolbox
Use these paper clip activities and games with paper clips to help kids with precision, dexterity, in-hand manipulation, and more!| The OT Toolbox
Hand strengthening is an important part of fine motor skills. This resource covers everything you need to know about hand strength.| The OT Toolbox
School based occupational therapy providers support students in learning and participating in the classroom. Here are school based OT tips.| The OT Toolbox