Description
The Learning and Sensory Wall Activity Dip B is a fastener panel – nine different closure types mounted on a single birch board for children to practice opening and closing independently. Button, shoelace, clasp, drawstring, zipper, hook-and-loop, snap, buckle, and cord closure are all here.
Giving children a full range of real-world fastener practice in one place. It mounts to the wall or lays flat on a tabletop for therapy use, and every element is secured to the panel – nothing detaches, nothing gets lost.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Panel size | 25½” W x 27½” H |
| Fastener types | Button, shoelace, clasp, drawstring, zipper, hook-and-loop, snap, buckle, cord closure |
| Skills targeted | Fine motor, sensory, color recognition, perception |
| Mounting options | Wall mount or tabletop for therapy use |
| Construction | Genuine birch veneer – water-based, solvent-free lacquer |
| Loose parts | None |
| Item number | 120221 |
| Warranty | 10-year manufacturer’s warranty |
| Manufacturer | HABA, made in Germany |
Built for Professional Environments
HABA’s birch veneer construction uses crosswise-layered wood panels sealed with water-based, solvent-free lacquer. Wipe clean with a damp cloth or disinfectant solution – the surface is designed for high-contact use in healthcare and therapy settings. The tabletop mounting option makes this panel directly usable as a therapy tool during sessions, not just a waiting room activity between appointments.
Where These Work Best
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CLINICS
Nine fastener types in graduated difficulty – from hook-and-loop and snaps at the simpler end to shoelaces and cord closures at the more demanding end – gives therapists a single panel that works across a wide range of patient ages and ability levels. The tabletop mounting option means it can move from waiting room to treatment table without requiring a separate set of materials.
PEDIATRIC WAITING ROOMS
Fastener panels are among the most durable waiting room activities available – there is nothing to break, nothing to lose, and the activity never resets because it is never “finished.” Children work at their own pace, return to closures they found satisfying, and move on when ready. For practices serving toddlers through early elementary, the range of difficulty means every child in the waiting room has something appropriate to work on.
EARLY LEARNING CENTERS AND PRESCHOOLS
Self-care skills – zipping, buckling, snapping, tying – are core preschool curriculum targets. A wall-mounted panel that lets children practice these skills independently during free play or transition times builds dressing independence in a context that feels like play rather than instruction.
| • 9 fastener types – button through cord closure | • Wall mount or tabletop for therapy use |
| • Genuine birch veneer, solvent-free finish | • No loose parts – wipe clean |
| • 10-year manufacturer’s warranty | • Made by HABA in Germany – Item 120221 |
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