Two handed activities
2020.03.23 - Stringing Beads.mp4
Stringing Beads
Stringing Beads
Lacing beads onto string can help develop bilateral coordination skills (using both sides of the body). Making it play-based and fun can increase your child's attentiveness!
Ideas for bilateral coordination activities:
lacing
stringing beads or noodles onto string or pipe cleaners
buttoning
Etch-a-sketch
hammering toys
nuts and bolts
Pushing small items into Play-doh (pennies, beads, etc)
Pop tubes
Legos
Using clothes pins to attach items to a string
Pulling marker lids on and off
Ripping or crumpling paper for arts and crafts
Tossing a ball back and forth or juggling
Balloon volleyball
Sorting items into multiple containers
Leaf rubbings using the side of a crayon
Putting stickers on a worksheet or booklet
Putting coins in a slot
Creating with playdough