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Digital Seminar

Fine Motor Success: Boost Skill Development with Hands-On and DIY Solutions


Speaker:
Kimberly Wiggins, OTR/L
Duration:
One Hour
Copyright:
Jun 18, 2025
Product Code:
POS065601
Media Type:
Digital Seminar - Also available: Live Webinar


Description

Achieving remarkable improvements in your patients’ fine motor skills and development doesn’t have to involve costly tools or complicated methods.

Sometimes, all it takes is a creative, hands-on approach with innovative interventions to transform your treatments and elevate outcomes.

Investing your time and resources in this training will provide you with practical, easy-to-implement strategies to enhance your clients’ fine motor skills and overall sensorimotor development.

Led by Kim Wiggins, OTR/L, a highly sought-after expert in the field, this 1-hour training will give you valuable insights into key areas such as posture, upper extremity stability, and bilateral coordination.

You’ll walk away with actionable tools that can be immediately applied in any setting, including:

  • Easy-to-implement strategies for developing essential fine motor skills, from hand dominance to functional grip!
  • Low-cost DIY adaptations that promote posture, shoulder stability, and hand function – without breaking the budget.
  • Evidence-backed strategies to enhance patient precision, dexterity, and functional hand movements.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to expand your skills and support your clients’ development more effectively while improving your practice.

Credit

Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.



* Credit Note - Self-Study CE Information Coming Soon

Continuing education credit information is coming soon for this non-interactive self-study package.

CE hours may be available for select professions, as listed in the target audience. Hours will be dependent on the actual recording time. Please check with your state licensing board or organization for specific requirements. 

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**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.



Speaker

Kimberly Wiggins, OTR/L's Profile

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Kim Wiggins, OTR/L, is an experienced occupational therapist specializing in pediatrics who has worked in a variety of settings, but extensively in public school settings, for over 20 years. Kim is currently a full-time therapist at the Binghamton City School District and the owner of OTKimWiggins, which primarily focuses on providing educational opportunities for parents and professionals. She is an experienced national and international program developer who has produced and presented training workshops and seminars on a variety of topics since 2010.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Kimberly Wiggins is the owner of OTKim Wiggins and has employment relationships with Binghamton School District and Sensational Brain. She receives royalties as a published author. Kimberly Wiggins receives a speaker honorarium from Sensational Brain, Hands on Approaches, occupationaltherapy.com, and PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Kimberly Wiggins is a member of the AOTA and NYSOTA.


Additional Info

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.


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Objectives

  1. Identify strategies to enhance posture, upper extremity stability, and bilateral coordination.
  2. Develop a plan of action to improve fine motor skills, wrist extension, and functional hand grasps.

Outline

Foundations for Fine Motor Success
  • Posture: Adapting seating
  • Strategies for encouraging alternative seating/standing
  • Upper Extremity Stability: Strategies to strengthen the Shoulders and Arms
Core Coordination and Control
  • Activities to increase bilateral Coordination
  • Dominance: Determining and establishing Hand Preference
  • Wrist Extension: Supporting Functional Hand Movements
Fine Motor Mastery
  • Fine Motor Skills: Developing Precision and Dexterity
  • Grips: Achieving Functional and Effective Hand Grasps
  • Analyzing Sample Grips and Creating a Plan of Action
  • Review of tools and DIY strategies

Target Audience

  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Pediatric Occupational Therapists

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