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99 Sensory Activities for Any Child
Sensory activities from School OT Casey Halper, that would benefit children with or without sensory processing issues.
Taken from: http://mommypoppins.com/ny-kids/99-sensory-activities-for-any-child
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Handwriting: It Is More Than Meets the Eye
An article from OT Deanna Macioce that describes the physical and cognitive processes that make up handwriting.
Taken from Southpaw Enterprises Pawprint Newsletter February 2015
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Fun Ways to Improve Core Strength at Home
Adequate core strength is imperative in order for children to have neat handwriting. Here are some fun activities to try with your child at home to build core strength.
Taken from: nspt4kids.com /parenting/fun-ways-to-improve-core-strength-at-home -
M is for Monkey Bars
Why playing on the monkey bars is essential to develop fine motor skills
Taken from: http://movingsmartblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/m-is-for-monkeybars-getting-ready-for.html
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Proper Posture and Pencil Grip
Here are some ways to help your child have proper posture and hold the pencil correctly before beginning to write.
Taken from the Handwriting Without Tears program