These tips are also helpful on clothing for someone with fine motor skill difficulties that make buttons difficult.
All of these tips work better with flat buttons than with shank buttons.
- Use snaps (pronged or sew-on) and sew a button on the outside of the garment, hiding the snap in the process.
- If the area is not under a lot of stress or pull, sew on dots or squares of Velcro as a closure and sew a button on the outside of the garment.
