• Theraputty exercises

  • Making a fist and stretching out quickly

  • Scrunching paper

  • Peg games for finger strength

  • Squirt guns

  • Squeezing soft balls

  • Finger puppets

  • Finger rhymes

  • Thumb war

  • Shuffling and dealing cards

  • Holding paper between fingers and somebody else pulling it away

  • Naming fingers and finger songs

  • Putty exercises

  • Threading objects such as beads or pasta onto a string

  • Picking up objects such as cotton wool, marbles, and paperclips with tongs