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Our blog posts share information which covers a range of early literacy, school readiness, childhood development, families/parenting, educator and therapist topics, which we trust you will find invaluable, beneficial and useful for the growth and enrichment of the children in your care.
What’s the Verdict? Handwriting versus Tracing or Typing?
Recognising individual letters of the alphabet is obviously an unquestionable skill for reading....
Handwriting & the brain’s ‘reading circuit’ – a vital link!
Does handwriting, typing or tracing letters form a better memory for learning them? Let's see what...
‘Pencil Grasp & Handwriting Legibility’ Podcast Interview
Please tune into this episode where I am interviewed and we discuss why or why not to encourage a student to keep or change their pencil grasp and why it matters for their overall literacy development!
Did you know that recognising letters & reading words is supported by handwriting them?
Interested?? Please read on.... As a Paediatric Occupational Therapist working with children with...
School Readiness in 10-15mins a day?
Is your child ready to enter school and learn to read, write & spell confidently? Do you spend...
Movement Breaks & Early Literacy Skill Development!
Have you been wondering how movement breaks benefit your child's learning and can actually help...