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OT Tip of the Week: Zippering a Problem? Try This!

13th July, 2015

[Source:  Pediatric Occupational Therapy Tips]
keyring
Here is a quick and easy idea to help a child manipulate a zipper on a backpack, lunchbox, or jacket. All you need is a medium to large sized split key ring.
The zipper pull will need to have a small hole in it. Attach the key ring to the zipper pull.
backpackThis will make it easier to grasp and pull the zipper. With a little practice, your child will be zipping and unzipping independently!
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