Home Exercises-Fine Motor
- Interlocking toys- Legos, Magna tiles, Mega blocks, Lincoln Logs, Bristal Blocks
- Pop Beads- Larger for younger kids, smaller for older kids (https://www.amazon.com/pop-beads/s?k=pop+beads)
- Linking Chains https://www.amazon.com/s?i=aps&k=linking%20chains&ref=nb_sb_noss_1&url=search-alias%3Daps
- Clay, therapy- https://www.nationalautismresources.com/theraputty/
- Play Doh, Silly Putty, Crayola Model Magic (https://shop.crayola.com/modeling-compounds) , dough for bread or cookies, homemade play doh-molding, tearing, squeezing, hiding objects inside.
- Koolaide play doh- https://youtu.be/a0qKKDPdSMY
- Clothes pins games-pads of thumb and index (only on clothes pin), picking up pom poms with clothespins, beads, and crumbled tissue paper https://therapyshoppe.com/search-results?searchword=clothes%20pins&searchphrase=all
- Crafts- tissue paper crumbled to make a picture
- Water play games- water guns, spray bottles, sponges, squirt toys- squeezing out all liquid
- Squeeze toys- foam balls and objects
- Pac man game- cut the tennis ball and squeeze it to put pennies, pegs, beads inside it
- Bulb syringe, turkey baster, sponge- squeeze and release water
- Tongs, tweezers, chop sticks, strawberry hullers-pick up objects for sorting https://therapyshoppe.com/search-results?searchword=tongs&searchphrase=all
- Bubbles- pop with using various grasps, dollar stores
- Polly Pocket or any dress up doll
Fine Motor For Mealtimes https://therapyfunzone.net/blog/fine-motor-skills-mealtimes/
Fine Motor Ideas- Pinterest- https://www.pinterest.com/lynnrup/therapy-fine-motor/
Theraputty For Strengthening: https://www.iow.nhs.uk/Downloads/Occupational%20Therapy/Paediatrics%20OT/TheraPutty%20exercises.pdf
https://www.nhsggc.org.uk/kids/resources/ot-activityinformation-sheets/theraputty-hand-strength-exercises/