Dual Control Training Scissors

Developed, under consultation with Occupational Therapists, to assist the child who:

- Has poor visuo motor co-ordination.

- Lacks the strength to complete a cutting action.

- Has a tremor and cannot place the scissors at a given starting point .

- Has poor background/ foreground differentiation .

Ideal for learning the opening / closing action of scissor skills.



The client places his/her fingers through the loops furthest from the blade, whilst the therapist places their fingers over the clientÆs hand and through the loops nearest the blade to assist with placement, guidance and strength for the cutting action.

Double looped handles allows child and adult to simultaneously complete the cutting action.

Comfortable grip given by wide finger contact area .

Colour coded handles easily identify whether for right hand (blue), or for left hand (green).

Stainless steel blades with guaranteed secure fixing to handles.

Recommended for those with a weak grip, poor hand control, visual imparement or tremors.

Comes with a two year guarantee.

The round ended blades are recommended for children.