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Fine Motor

Types of fine motor skills Fine motor skills are made up of various motor components. These sub-areas impact mobility, tool use, manipulation of objects, strength, and endurance. These examples of fine motor skills are needed for everyday tasks like cutting with scissors, tying shoes, fastening buttons and zippers, coloring, and holding a pencil. Let’s cover all of these fine motor areas in more detail:

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Types of fine motor skills Fine motor skills are made up of various motor components. These sub-areas impact mobility, tool use, manipulation of objects, strength, and endurance. These examples of …

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Occupational Therapy

Visual reward charts are a powerful tool in helping kids accomplish tasks like potty training, tying shoes, chores, or other tasks, and can be used in conjunction with visual schedules. The use of this hands-on visual schedule can be effective in building intrinsic motivation and even executive functioning skills. Here, we’ll take a better look at visual reward charts, how to create one, and other tips for visual schedules with an identified reward.

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Visual reward charts are a powerful tool in helping kids accomplish tasks like potty training, tying shoes, chores, or other tasks, and can be used in conjunction with visual schedules. …

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Fine Motor

Here is a super easy St. Patrick’s Day craft and fingerprint art that builds skills. We made this simple clover thumbprint art one day as we geared up for St. Patrick’s Day. We made four leaf clovers, but you could make shamrocks too. The important part is that kids are getting a great experience with strengthening finger isolation…a much needed fine motor skill for functional tasks like tying shoes, typing, pencil grasp, and so many more dexterity tasks.

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Here is a super easy St. Patrick’s Day craft and fingerprint art that builds skills. We made this simple clover thumbprint art one day as we geared up for St. …

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Fine Motor

Here is a super easy St. Patrick’s Day craft and fingerprint art that builds skills. We made this simple clover thumbprint art one day as we geared up for St. Patrick’s Day. We made four leaf clovers, but you could make shamrocks too. The important part is that kids are getting a great experience with strengthening finger isolation…a much needed fine motor skill for functional tasks like tying shoes, typing, pencil grasp, and so many more dexterity tasks.

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Here is a super easy St. Patrick’s Day craft and fingerprint art that builds skills. We made this simple clover thumbprint art one day as we geared up for St. …

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