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OT Tip Sheet: Hand Control Development

Two children crafting with hot glue and scissors using colorful paper flowers and egg cartons.

Hand control development is the coordination of finger and hand movements needed for tasks like writing, cutting, and using tools. It builds strength, precision, and dexterity, supporting fine motor skills essential for daily activities and school tasks.