Informational Websites
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American Occupational Therapy Association
Feel welcome to explore the AOTA webiste. Click on the "Practice" tab at the top of the page to select "Children and Youth" for handouts, FAQs, child development tips, and more!
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Ideas for Home
This is a great free website full of fun ideas to help develop skills at home!
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Handwriting Grasp Strategies
View these videos on YouTube to learn simple and fun ways to promote great hand grasp helpful for handwriting!
3 Activities to Help Promote Handwriting Grasp
How to Use Tongs/Clothespins to Develop Pencil Grasp
Activities to Promote Approrpiate Wrist Position During Writing
Tips to Increase Pencil Pressure
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Handwriting Without Tears Tools
Handwriting Without Tears is a curriculum designed with multi-sensory approaches to learning skills. Included are songs, movement, and simple language to use while teaching students handwriting.
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Visual-Motor Integration
Learn more about visual-motor skills and how they can improve student performance in academic activites!