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Strong Writing Fingers

February 13, 2022 Stephanie Sigal M.A. CCC-SLP

Children who have articulation difficulties often have trouble with fine motor skills. If your child is having a hard time holding a crayon correctly, try building up the strength of the writing fingers/tripod grasp with these types of activities: 1) Encourage your child to … [Read more...]

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Fine Motor Delay and Speech Delay Correlation

October 30, 2010 pixeljuice

In my speech therapy practice, I often find that children with articulation delay or disorders often have difficulty with fine motor skills.    Speech is the finest, fine motor skill we have.  Think about the intricacies required for saying the multisyllabic word “buttercup”.  … [Read more...]

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Fine Motor Activities

January 30, 2010 pixeljuice

Children with articulation delay often have fine motor delay.  At times, a consultation with an occupational therapist (OT) is necessary.  Other times children may simply need to be exposed to the types of activities listed below to encourage development of the hand … [Read more...]

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