1. Sticky Tray- using double sided suction cups as a secret ingredient, items can be held in place on a tray-develops fine and gross motor skills, support for physical disabilities2. Turkey Baster Pencil Holder- pencil goes right in and the baster becomes a grip (and the end actually erases)...supports students with fine motor problems
3. Squeeze Bottle- pencil fits in tip of salad dressing bottle, which becomes a pencil holder, rubber bands can add grip, weight (rocks) gives it orientation in space
4. Easy Grip Magnetic Letters- plastic cutting boards with a picture of each letter glued on top, ice cube tray bottoms as knobs on a magnetic strip sitting in a slant tray for physical manipulation of letters while developing emergent literacy skills
5. Spongy Board- raised writing/cork board, raised by soft sponges for improved access
6. Spatula Scissors- silicone spatulas as handles and then clamped onto the edge of a table to cut with one hand to support visual motor integration/ planning
7. One-handed Marker Pull- handprint-making cement placed in bottom of container, markers stuck into cement with caps down to stick in then pull markers out and return- supports gross motor and keeps your runaway caps!
8. Popsicle Painter- popsicle kit with fruit decorations as larger handles (to support grasp) and make-up sponges cut into different textures for painting- supports gross motor skills
9. Measure Assist- to a bathroom squeegee, add a ruler and/or protractor, all with double-sided velcro for easier pickup. Has applications to book opening.
10. Skater Rex- a toy to encourage active play using a dinosaur toy fixed to a skateboard11. Zipper Pull- use a camera leash to help manage zippers
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