Stampers

Materials Needed:

• rubber stamps with little handles

• stamp pad

• strip of paper (4" x 11")

• tape

• easel or protective paper for wall

Directions:

• sit in front of a wall or easel

• tape the strip of paper horizontally at about the level of your shoulders

• decorate the paper with rubber stamps

• count how many stamps you can fit on the paper

• hold the stamp with thumb, pointer, and middle fingers

Goal:

• wrist extension

• separation of the two sides of the hand

Modifications:

• Student can remain seated in one spot to encourage crossing midline

• arms placed on table gives more stability, making the task easier

• arms hanging in space gives less stability, making the task harder