Keywords: decision making, HOH assist, bilateral hand coordination
Materials: egg carton (cut off a few individual cups), paint and paintbrush, googly eyes or markers, glue
Directions: Cut out individual cups from the egg carton. Have clients select animal and colors. Paint a few of them and let it dry. Glue on googly eyes, draw on smiles, add arms/legs/tails for the creature.
This activity can provide a small piece of fun decoration and personalization for their rooms. It allows clients to make decisions (can google “egg carton animals” and have them select one), choose paint, tolerate HOH assist to paint them, bilateral hand coordination to hold onto small egg carton cup with one hand while painting with another. It shows them to repurpose items for decoration.
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