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It’s not always as easy as ABC

We sign a check, address a letter or leave a note and never think twice about the complexity of what we have just done. Yet for some children, handwriting is a skill that may take years to master.

Occupational therapist Paige Tyson helps a kindergartner strengthen her pencil grip.

Jonathan Fickies

Fine motor skills are needed for such tasks as handwriting and tying shoes.

Jonathan Fickies

A 1st-grader works on strengthening the six muscles in each eye to improve eye dexterity.

Jonathan Fickies
Jonathan Fickies
Jonatahan Fickies

To make an H: straight down, straight down again and make a bridge.

Jonathan Fickies

To develop finger dexterity, a 1st-grader makes a g in the sand.

Jonathan Fickies
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Occupational therapist Paige Tyson helps a kindergartner strengthen her pencil grip.

Jonathan Fickies

Fine motor skills are needed for such tasks as handwriting and tying shoes.

Jonathan Fickies

A 1st-grader works on strengthening the six muscles in each eye to improve eye dexterity.

Jonathan Fickies
Jonathan Fickies
Jonatahan Fickies

To make an H: straight down, straight down again and make a bridge.

Jonathan Fickies

To develop finger dexterity, a 1st-grader makes a g in the sand.

Jonathan Fickies
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