- Popping plastic bubble wrapping material using a pincer grasp.
- Squeezing clothes pegs (helping to hang up or take down clothes on the clothes line or similar activity).
- Using a hole puncher for art activities.
- Open and hold the school door for the teachers or class.
- Help erase the blackboard or whiteboard.
- Pouring activities e.g. water plants.
- At home, digging in the garden, raking, sweeping, cleaning windows, carrying groceries etc.
- Finger Painting – using individual fingers, do shapes, pre- writing patterns.
- Play dough-squeezing, rolling, and pinching.
- Use a rainbow ribbon to make circles and figures of 8 in different positions.
- Climbing and monkey bar games where the arms have to pull up the child’s body weight.
- Playing ‘wheelbarrows’ or other games where the child bears his body weight through his arms.
- Animal walks, obstacle courses and crawling.
- Crab walks in all directions (tummy in air).
- Making bridges with their bodies.
- Making the letter shapes with their bodies; this will teach them about shapes and improve core strength
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