Writing - OTPlan https://otplan.com/skill/writing/ OTPlan - Pediatric Occupational Therapy Activities & Ideas for Parents Sun, 04 Jan 2026 22:27:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/otplan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-72dpi_OT-full.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Writing - OTPlan https://otplan.com/skill/writing/ 32 32 163641829 “The Claw” https://otplan.com/activity/the-claw/ https://otplan.com/activity/the-claw/#respond Thu, 14 May 2020 18:21:29 +0000 https://otplan.com/?post_type=activities&p=8807 This activity promotes bilateral coordination and grasp using a fun game.

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]]> https://otplan.com/activity/the-claw/feed/ 0 8807 Feed Me https://otplan.com/activity/feed-me/ https://otplan.com/activity/feed-me/#respond Sat, 21 Sep 2019 15:49:54 +0000 https://otplan.com/?post_type=activities&p=3937 Using the tongs to pick up cotton balls or small object helps reinforce functional grasp as the child holds the tongs in the same manner she would hold a writing tool or scissors. In addition, this activity works on visual perception as the child has to place the object through the opening.

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]]> https://otplan.com/activity/feed-me/feed/ 0 3937 Tactile Cards https://otplan.com/activity/tactile-cards/ https://otplan.com/activity/tactile-cards/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2019 21:44:47 +0000 https://otplan.com/?post_type=activities&p=1153 This activity provides tactile and visual input. In addition, it reinforces letter or sight word recognition.

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]]> https://otplan.com/activity/tactile-cards/feed/ 0 1153 Chalkdraw https://otplan.com/activity/chalkdraw/ https://otplan.com/activity/chalkdraw/#respond Wed, 21 Nov 2018 05:02:18 +0000 https://otplan.com/?post_type=activities&p=789 This activity helps in developing pre-writing and writing skills. ,, the child receives more kinesthetic feedback when drawing or writing with a chalk. Having the child lay prone on the floor helps with proximal stability and assists in strengthening the shoulder muscles.

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]]> https://otplan.com/activity/chalkdraw/feed/ 0 789 Magnadoodle https://otplan.com/activity/magnadoodle/ https://otplan.com/activity/magnadoodle/#respond Fri, 26 Oct 2018 21:16:10 +0000 https://otplan.com/?post_type=activities&p=557 This activity helps in developing pre-writing and writing skills.

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]]> https://otplan.com/activity/magnadoodle/feed/ 0 557 Addition Turtle https://otplan.com/activity/addition-turtle/ https://otplan.com/activity/addition-turtle/#respond Fri, 28 Sep 2018 14:12:51 +0000 https://otplan.com/?post_type=activities&p=332 Create an Addition Turtle to promote writing, cutting, bilateral hand use, and pincer grasp.

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