Shapes Lacing Cards 2D Leveled

$2.00

Lacing cards for 11 flat shapes, sorted into five levels from easy to tricky, so every child can find their next step.

What’s inside

  • A how-to page for grown-ups explaining the five levels
  • 11 shape cards: circle, square, triangle, rectangle, oval, diamond, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, star and heart
  • Level 1 starts with the simplest shapes. Level 5 has the star, heart and octagon, where lacing around the corners needs more motor planning

Skills it builds

  • Bilateral coordination
  • Pincer and tripod grasp
  • Shape awareness
  • Motor planning

How to use

Print on cardstock, cut out each shape and punch a hole at every dot. Start at Level 1 and move up as lacing gets easy. Tape or knot one end of a shoelace and lace around the edge. Name the shape and count its sides as you go. Prep time: 10 minutes.

You’ll need

Cardstock, scissors, a hole puncher and a shoelace or yarn.

Save with a bundle

Get this pack in the Shapes Mega Bundle and save compared with buying the packs one by one. Also in the Lacing Cards Bundle. Also in the Fine Motor Growing Bundle.

From a pediatric OT

Made by Ms. Aviv, a licensed pediatric occupational therapist, and used with real kids before it reaches you. Print-ready PDF on US Letter (prints on A4 with “fit to page”).

Lacing cards for 11 flat shapes, sorted into five levels from easy to tricky, so every child can find their next step.

What’s inside

  • A how-to page for grown-ups explaining the five levels
  • 11 shape cards: circle, square, triangle, rectangle, oval, diamond, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, star and heart
  • Level 1 starts with the simplest shapes. Level 5 has the star, heart and octagon, where lacing around the corners needs more motor planning

Skills it builds

  • Bilateral coordination
  • Pincer and tripod grasp
  • Shape awareness
  • Motor planning

How to use

Print on cardstock, cut out each shape and punch a hole at every dot. Start at Level 1 and move up as lacing gets easy. Tape or knot one end of a shoelace and lace around the edge. Name the shape and count its sides as you go. Prep time: 10 minutes.

You’ll need

Cardstock, scissors, a hole puncher and a shoelace or yarn.

Save with a bundle

Get this pack in the Shapes Mega Bundle and save compared with buying the packs one by one. Also in the Lacing Cards Bundle. Also in the Fine Motor Growing Bundle.

From a pediatric OT

Made by Ms. Aviv, a licensed pediatric occupational therapist, and used with real kids before it reaches you. Print-ready PDF on US Letter (prints on A4 with “fit to page”).