Christmas Pegs

Christmas Pegs

I’ve emphasised in other Blog Posts about the importance of varying the size and type of pegs used by pupils to complete peg-based tasks such as those contained on this website. Pupils will be in danger of becoming bored with a task if both the task and the pegs...
Change the Peg

Change the Peg

As I eluded to in a previous Blog Post, it is always good to vary an activity that a pupil is engaged with, otherwise you run the risk of them becoming bored with the activity, even though the activity would still be of educational benefit to them. One easy way of...
Fine Motor Peg Activity

Fine Motor Peg Activity

Using pegs for fine motor activities is a great way for the development of muscle control in a small child’s hands. You can create many fine motor activities using pegs that don’t cost a lot of money – this is one such activity. In our special class...
Large Pegs

Large Pegs

Pegs come in all shapes and sizes and each one brings with it its own advantages and challenges for the pupil. I purchased these pegs some years ago while abroad on summer holidays. You can generally pick them up in the tourist hot spots where they are sold as pegs to...