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WriteAbility

Rated 4.74 out of 5, based on 39 reviews

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Eversdalheights, South Africa

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I am an Occupational Therapist with a Master's degree in occupational therapy. I am passionate about early intervention and have a special interest in Pediatrics, Sensory Integration, and ADHD. I have more than 20 years of experience in early childhood development and have worked in private practice, special education as well as public school settings.

Spacing of written work: Video and worksheet combo

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Handwriting; Spacing between words (Worksheets).

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WriteAbility

Graded, therapeutic worksheets developed by an Occupational Therapist. Aimed specifically at younger children learning to write sentences or older learners struggling with spacing of written work. Product can be used in conjunction with classroom activities or remedial intervention (2 D Spatial planning difficulties) Product includes:Printable worksheets .Semi-concrete activities and classroom aids for teachers.Can be used as an home programme by parents or therapists.

1st - 2nd

Handwriting

Also included in: Spacing of written work: Video and worksheet combo

Dotted Pictures: Fine Motor Activities to improve pencil control.

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WriteAbility

Dotted pictures to improve fine motor skills and pencil control When holding a pencil with a dynamic 3 point pencil grasp, we also need to move the three fingers holding the pencil. This is called refined finger movement of the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Refined finger movements enable controlled movement of the pencil for drawing, writing, and coloring. Dotted pictures provide lots of opportunities to practice refined movements of the writing fingers and improve pencil control. This r

PreK - 3rd

Handwriting

Also included in: Fine Motor Bundle: Activities to improve Pencil Control

Cutting Skills: Fine Motor Activity Pack (Vol. 2)

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WriteAbility

Scissor skills are an essential part of pencil grasp development. Cutting is an easy, fun way to practice the hand muscles necessary for writing. We use the same muscles and fingers (thumb, index, and middle fingers) to cut and write. It is an essential development skill for school readiness and supports writing and pencil grasp development. The WriteAbility cutting skills activity resource (Vol 2) was created by an occupational therapist and includes guidelines for the use and development of cu

PreK - 4th

Handwriting

Also included in: Developing Scissor Skills: Cutting Skills Bundle

Winter: Perceptual Activities and Worksheets

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WriteAbility

This Winter themed resource includes a variety of activities and worksheets aimed at developing early learning skills. It was created by an occupational therapist and incorporates the theme of Winter using early developmental skills, including visual discrimination, figure-ground perception, eye-hand coordination, spatial planning, visual sequential and fine motor activities to improve pencil control and cutting skills. It can be printed in book form or used as individual activities for the clas

PreK - 2nd

Also included in: Seasons: Visual Perception and Fine Motor Activity Resource Bundle.

Numbers; Left hand reversal strategy.

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WriteAbility

We are excited to add this new resource to our product range. We have expanded our left-hand reversal strategy to help teachers, parents, and therapists work with kids who struggle with number reversals. We have had so many positive responses from parents and teachers about the original resource (included in our Number bundle) and decided to add and expand the teaching strategy. The WriteAbility left-hand reversal strategy was developed to prevent the reversal of numbers when writing. Aimed at f

PreK - 2nd

Numbers

Also included in: Remedial Mega Bundle

Spacing of written work: Video and worksheet combo

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WriteAbility

Graded therapeutic program developed by an Occupational Therapist. Aimed specifically at younger children learning to write sentences or older learners struggling with spacing of written work. Product can be used in conjunction with classroom activities or remedial intervention (2 D Spatial planning difficulties) Product includes:Video with voice over: Why is spacing important?Printable worksheets and semi-concrete activities.Can be used as an home program by parents or therapists.

1st - 2nd

Handwriting, Writing

Let's have fun with VOWELS!

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WriteAbility

This Vowel-themed resource includes various activities and worksheets aimed at developing literacy skills. It was created by an occupational therapist and incorporates early developmental skills, including visual and auditory perceptual activities, eye-hand coordination, letter formation, and fine motor skills to support development and learning. It can be printed in book form or used as individual activities for the classroom, therapy, or at home. This resource includesTeaching strategy10 Post

K - 2nd

Handwriting, Phonics & Phonological Awareness

Also included in: WriteAbility: Let's Write Mega Bundle

Opposites: Activities and perceptual worksheets

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WriteAbility

Opposites: These activity resources and worksheets were designed to support children's visual perceptual and cognitive development. This resource includes various hands-on activities to practice visual and auditory skills around the theme of opposites, needed for early perceptual and cognitive development. It has easier (semi-concrete games and eye-hand coordination activities) and more challenging exercises (easy reading and writing). Easier activities can be used from age four and can be

PreK - 2nd

Cutting Activities: Fine Motor Development

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WriteAbility

Scissor skills are an essential part of pencil grasp development. Cutting is an easy, fun way to practice the hand muscles necessary for writing. We use the same muscles and fingers (thumb, index, and middle fingers) for both cutting and writing activities. It is an essential development skill for school readiness and supports writing and pencil grasp development. The WriteAbility cutting skills activity resource was created by an occupational therapist and includes guidelines for the use an

PreK - 2nd

Handwriting

Also included in: Fine Motor Skills: Fine Motor Activity and Cutting Skills Bundle

Fine Motor Skills: Occupational Therapy program for fine motor development.

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WriteAbility

Fine Motor skills are those skills that require the small muscles of the hand to work together to perform precise and refined movements. An Occupational Therapist developed the Tricky Fingers' fine motor program. It consists of a series of fine motor activities to develop the hand's muscles and support the development of a dynamic pencil grasp. The program includes printable activities, a video demonstrating the desired finger movements, and each exercise's execution. The activities are fun, ea

PreK - 2nd

Handwriting

Valentine's Day: Perceptual and Fine Motor Activities

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WriteAbility

Visual perceptual and fine motor activities for children (ages of 5 and 8 years). Create beautiful Valentine's day crafts while developing fine motor skills for handwriting. Engage in Valentine's day themed worksheets incorporating various perceptual skills. This resource includes the following: 24 Activities includingFine motor and playdough activities (7)Eye-hand coordination activities: Tracing/follow the road (4)Cutting Skills (3)Visual Discrimination and Figure Ground perception (3)Spatial

PreK - 2nd

Let's Write: Shuffle Words and Sentences.

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WriteAbility

Children learn best through age-appropriate, fun, and multi-sensory experiences. This fun 'Shuffle Words and Sentences' resource includes various games, activities, and worksheets. It was developed by an occupational therapist and aims to develop visual and auditory analysis and synthesis skills. It will also consolidate skills such as letter formation and word and sentence building in an age-appropriate and creative manner. This resource includes the following:'Shuffle words' interactive game.

K - 2nd

Handwriting, Phonics & Phonological Awareness

Also included in: WriteAbility: Let's Write Mega Bundle

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As occupational therapists we are passionate about children and early development. Writing ability entails so much more than just fine motor skills. There are many foundational skills necessary to enable neat, legible writing with appropriate speed, spacing and quality. WriteAbility aims to support teachers, therapists and parents with information, tools and therapeutic home and classroom activities to support and develop all aspects of writing skills for children from PreK to 3rd Grade. If you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life!

Awards & shining teacher moments

Dedre van Wyngaard Occupational Therapist. (M.Occ.Ther) Occupational Therapist, Educational consultant and Part Time lecturer at the University of Stellenbosch South Africa.