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OT Tip Sheet: Button Skills

Young girl buttoning a white shirt with candy and ice cream illustrations indoors.

Button skills build dressing independence and fine motor strength. Practice with two-handed activities, large buttons, and backward chaining to support control, coordination, and confidence.