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Fun Ways to Practice Handwriting with Preschoolers

Fun Ways to Practice Handwriting with Preschoolers
When your child is at preschool age, they will begin learning to form their letters for handwriting. You can play a big part in this by exposing your younger preschooler to activities that encourage using pre-writing strokes and line they need for handwriting. They also will benefit from activities that help support their fine motor skills…
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Tips to Help Left-Handed Children Improve Their Handwriting

Tips to Help Left-Handed Children Improve Their Handwriting
Left-handers may have more difficulty with handwriting than right-handers and for various reasons. For one, our culture simply favors right-handers and left-to-right progression. Pulling a pencil or pen across the paper is easier than pushing it. And, as your child moves their left hand across the paper, it covers the words they've already written and it often…
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Does Hand Flapping Mean My Child Has Autism?

Does Hand Flapping Mean My Child Has Autism?
Self-stimulatory behaviors or "stimming" are commonplace in autistic kids or those with a sensory processing disorder. But, even a typically-developing child may display these types of behaviors as well. And, even if you notice your child hand flapping or showing other types of these behaviors, it isn't a definite indication your child has autism. These behaviors…
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