The ability to rotate the forearm

Activities that requires the upper arm to rotate and allows palm up and palm down positions:

  • turning doorknobs with the palm on the front of the doorknob
  • turning over blocks or upturned beakers
  • pouring from one container to another
  • winding wind-up toys
  • using keys or toys with keys
  • wringing out dishcloths or flannels
  • turning over playing cards