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Based on the nationally recognized Handwriting Without Tears™ Curriculum developed by Jan Z. Olsen, OTR, this course will teach your child a method of handwriting which is neat and proficient.

Taught by an experienced Occupational Therapist, or a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, your child will improve handwriting skills using fun and unique approaches.  This program is child specific and based on their current ability level and age.

Pre-Clinic:  Get-Set for School

  • "Crayon-Only" workbook
  • Typically 3 & 4 year olds (PreSchoolers)
  • Development of correct grasp, and color & shape recognition
  • Uses developmental sequence for shapes, pre-strokes, letters & numbers
 
Clinic 1: ABC's and 123's
  • Pre-writing & Readiness
  • Generally 4 & 5 year olds
  • Provides the building blocks for developing good handwriting skills, while focusing on CAPITAL letters
  • Helps prevent reversals and reinforces left-to-right and top-to-bottom formation
 
Clinic 2:  Basic Printing
  • Typically for children who have completed Kindergarten or First Grade
  • Focus on lowercase letter formation
  • Instills necessary techniques for proficient writing
 
Clinic 3:  Advanced Printing
  • Typically First and Second Graders
  • Basic review of lowercase letter form
  • Introduces word spacing and printing on lines
 
Clinic 4:  Cursive
  • Third grade and beyond
  • Teaches proper lowercase letter formation and connections
  • Builds on previously learned cursive
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Group Clinics will run for 8 to 10 consecutive weeks, depending on the level of handwriting. 

Private sessions are also available. 

Please call us for additional information.