How your child hold’s their pencil can have a big impact on the level of control they are ale to achieve when learning to write and form letters. The ideal is that they develop a ‘tripod’ grip – this is where they can position the pencil between th ...
Children require an effective and consistent pincer grip (thumb and index finger) in order to master many skills in early life. Initially they use this to feed themselves, then they learn how to pick up toys using this grip… and eventually they use this to help them develo ...
Does your child hold their cutlery in an awkward fashion? Do they ‘tear’ at their food rather than ‘cutting’ it? Coming soon to Kids O.T … specialist cutlery that will help your child to overcome the daily difficulties of using a knife and ...
There can be several reasons for your child having difficulties manipulating objects; one of which may relate to their ability to isolate and move their fingers separately from each other. To find out if this is a difficulty try getting your child to count on their fingers (start ...
