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Education Occupational Therapy

Handwriting Readiness

When should my child start writing? Many children begin to draw and scribble on paper shortly after they are able to grasp a colour. By the time they are about four years, most children will have established hand dominance and show more interest in intentional writing patterns. Children develop writing skills at different rates, and […]

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Education Occupational Therapy Sensory Integration

Home work time

Tips to limit the homework struggles As an Occupational Therapist, I meet many parents and children who dread the time of that time of the day – HOMEWORK TIME. Parents want children to sit still and work, while the children want a break and play, play and play. This often results in a daily power […]