Magnetic Sticks (36 piece)

These magnetic sticks and balls are a great way to create, explore and imagine ! With visual examples of different things you can build – use them to develop many therapeutic skills while having fun at the same time.

Therapeutic uses:

• Fine motor skills
• Eye hand coordination
• Shoulder stability
• Imaginary play
• Visual perception

Infant

• Grasping practice
• Development of using two hands at midline (center of body)

Pre-school

• Development of Visual Motor integration as you build the recommended construction. You can help the child imitate, copy from the picture or even copy from memory to develop their skills.  
• Development of Bilateral coordination and two hand use.
• Development of problem solving as they Stack and balance the magnetic sticks.
• Open ended play to develop play skills, imagination and sustained engagement.
• Use to make pre-writing shapes to develop drawing and pre-writing skills (circle, square, cross).

 Primary

• Development of visual skills to support drawing and handwriting development.
• Using to make figurines, animals and people to develop visual spatial relation skills.
• Make letters and numbers to assist with letter and number identification and formation.
• Make cars and have races to engage in some competitive play to practice winning and losing.
• Make a fidget to assist in keeping those sensory seeking hands busy.