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Fun
Paint: Use with paintbrush, Color Wonder paint or water books.
Write: Use with a marker, crayon, pencil or pen of any size or shape.
Access: the iPad, tablet, phone or other electronic device.
Craft: Holds a glue stick or stampers.
Play Games: Holds Velcro connector in place to play games such as cards, roll the dice, tic tac toe, dot game.
Functional
Place the following items into the functionalhand® to increase independence.
- pen, pencil, crayon, marker
- stylus
- straw
- cup
- cell phone
- bingo marker
- toothbrush
- water bottle
- gardening tools
- spoon
Flexible
Assists: Constraint induced movement therapy supporting the extremity in good biomechanical alignment and encouraging optimal movement patterns. Regardless of grasp abilities, it supports active use during a variety of fun tasks.
Promotes: Bimanual therapy assist allowing the individual to sustain hold of an object in one hand while successfully manipulating with the opposing extremity.
Prevents: Deterioration of function supporting hand biomechanics that are challenged or failing due to arthritis, disuse or a degenerative disease.
Allows: Movement specific activities. The individual holds an object using the functional hand while isolated movements can be addressed including: Shoulder strengthening, elbow extension, supination and wrist extension.
