Abilitations grip writing tool helps improve fine motor and handwriting skills. The grip is placed in the palm of the hand for positioning with a writing tool, and fastened with a hook and loop closure. The versatile grip fits all hands sizes, and can be used for keyboarding. The grip portion is a polyester-cotton blend, and the pencil holder is plastic for durability. Polyester shrinks at a very low temperature compared to other shrinkable plastics and forms an excellent mechanical barrier that can be used at both high and low temperatures. It is moisture and vapor resistant, and unaffected by oils, greases, and volatile aromatics. The grip can be used at home or in the classroom, and may be suitable for children age 3 and older, and for special needs, early childhood, and elementary learning environments. The product contains latex.Special needs products are designed to help improve sensory processing, positioning and mobility, fine motor, and language and communication skills for students with learning challenges. Fine motor products can help individuals improve fine motor skills (hand dexterity), eye-hand coordination, handwriting, self-help skills, such as dressing, and focus and concentration.School Specialty provides instructional materials and supplies under dozens of brands, among them Abilitations, Think Math, Delta Education, Frey Scientific, Childcraft, School Smart, and Speech Bin. The company, founded in 1959, is headquartered in Greenville, WI.