Theraputty is often used to help improve hand strength and dexterity. Using it in different ways will help to improve fine motor skills. Handwriting grip and technique is often something that is helped by engaging with theraputty activities. Many pupils often find using the putty calming and relaxing and a pleasant sensory experience too! The different colours usually mean different strengths/hardness. A medium one might be good to start with. This is usually orange/pink or green in colour but you can check with the supplier if you choose to purchase one. Here are some websites that are Irish based. https://www.sensationalkids.ie/product-category/sensory-resources/theraputty/ https://www.thinkingtoys.ie/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=5165&search=theraputty
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