Steven* is a 5th grader that I met during my occupational therapy fieldwork this spring. He is diagnosed with Dysgraphia however his mind is sharp, but his handwriting is so messy that he can’t even ...

Tim Nanof, legislative manager for the American Occupational Therapy Association, which has 38,000 members, said it’s hard to know exactly how many children are receiving these services.

Article citations More>> Amundson, S.J. (2001) Prewriting and Handwriting. In: Case-Smith, C., Ed., Occupational Therapy for Children, Mosby, St. Louis, 545-570. has been cited by the following ...

AN OCCUPATIONAL therapist says there has been an increase in northern beaches children seeking help with handwriting because they spend so much time looking at screens or working on computers.

Some even teach handwriting as part of occupational therapy. Among them are Nancy McReynolds, manager, and Kaitlyn Furr, occupational therapist, with Houston-based Solaris Pediatric Therapy.