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28 Apr How to Tie Shoelaces

Posted at 10:16h in Fine Motor Skills, Playapy Platform, preschoolers, Self-care Skills, Uncategorized by Amy Baez

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Learning how to tie shoelaces is a major milestone of childhood. Typically this skill is learned in preschool and can be mastered by 4-year-olds. Nowadays many children are experiencing a delay in this skill due to the decrease of laced shoes as well as the increase of children with weak hand muscle strength and coordination. Use Words For years, I have been...

21 Apr Home Adaptation for Immature Grasp

Posted at 08:00h in Autism, Fine Motor Skills, Occupational Therapy, Playapy Platform by Amy Baez

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Ever wonder if there is a quick home adaptation to help your child improve how he or she holds objects when painting, drawing, or coloring. After working with hundreds of children, I have seen a child hold an object in every way you could possibly imagine. Sometimes it takes a simple pencil grip to make things better. Sometimes it takes...

11 Jul Heads, Tummies, & Tails: A Smart Guide to Printing Lowercase Letters

Posted at 08:05h in Amy Baez, Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting, Kindergarten, learning disablities, Occupational Therapy, Playapy Platform, Products by Amy Baez

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Heads, Tummies & Tails: A Smart Guide to Printing Lowercase Letters was developed to improve the handwriting of children by providing therapeutic techniques to assist in their learning....

11 Jul Treasure C.H.E.S.T.: A Smart Guide to Printing Uppercase Letters

Posted at 08:00h in Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Occupational Therapy, Playapy Platform, preschoolers, Products by Amy Baez

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Treasure C.H.E.S.T.: A Smart Guide to Printing Uppercase Letters was developed to improve the handwriting of children by providing specific therapeutic techniques....

16 Nov ‘Tis the Season for Toy Making

Posted at 09:01h in Cognitive-Perceptual Skills, Fine Motor Skills, Play Skills, Playapy Platform, Products, Toys by Amy Baez

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It is commonly known that the holiday shopping season is very important to the toy industry. Just last year U.S. retail sales of toys topped $18 billion. Interestingly, there is a trend that could save you money instead of having you spend it if you gift your child the opportunity to embrace his or her creativity. The biggest theme from this year’s Toy Fair in...