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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.
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Preview of Complete WriteAbility Number Bundle

Complete WriteAbility Number Bundle

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WriteAbility
The Complete Number Bundle resource includes various number games to consolidate number concepts and encourage the correct formation of numbers (1-10). An occupational therapist created the resources in this bundle. It includes various semi-concrete games, fun worksheets to consolidate early learning, playdough number mats, number posters, and tracing pages to consolidate number formation. The bundle focuses on teaching the correct method for forming each number, utilizing an animation video and
Preview of Spatial Perception: Occupational Therapy Resource Bundle

Spatial Perception: Occupational Therapy Resource Bundle

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WriteAbility
This Spatial Perception Resource Bundle is designed to support children's spatial perceptual development. It was created by an occupational therapist and includes a variety of activities and worksheets. Spatial awareness is knowing where your body is in space in relation to objects or other people. To have good spatial awareness, you also need to understand and respond to a change in position from these objects. This is a complex skill that children develop from an early age. Spatial perception
Preview of Numbers; Left hand reversal strategy.

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
Preview of Spatial Planning: Tangram Puzzles

Spatial Planning: Tangram Puzzles

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WriteAbility
Tangram puzzles can help develop stronger problem-solving abilities and is a fun way to engage kids in perceptual planning activities.  What is a tangram?Invented in China approximately 200 years ago, a tangram is a two-dimensional re-arrangement puzzle created by cutting a square into seven pieces -- seven geometric shapes called "tans" (Slocum et al 2003) This Spatial Planning Tangram resource is designed to support children's spatial perceptual development. It was created by an occupational
Preview of Number Reversals: The Complete Number Bundle.

Number Reversals: The Complete Number Bundle.

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WriteAbility
The product was developed to prevent the reversal of numbers when writing. Developed by an occupational therapists this program focuses on teaching the correct method for forming each of the numbers utilizing an animation video and worksheets for consolidation. It includes the story of numbers 1 to 10 as well as a strategy for the prevention of reversal of numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, and 10. Presentation is practical, child-directed, and lots of fun.  This product includes: Animation Video Workshe
Preview of WriteAbility Playdough Bundle

WriteAbility Playdough Bundle

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WriteAbility
Playdough is a creative way to practice fine motor skills and consolidate perceptual development concepts such as number concepts, color recognition, shapes concepts, body scheme to name but a few. It has the added benefit of strengthening hand muscles for the development of fine motor skills.   This resource includes 3 playdough activity resources, encouraging  fine motor and perceptual development in a playful and child-friendly way.  Can be printed and laminated for easy use and cleaning. Thi
Preview of Number Games: Fun Activities to develop number concepts (Number 1 to 10)

Number Games: Fun Activities to develop number concepts (Number 1 to 10)

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WriteAbility
he number games resource includes a variety of number games to consolidate number concepts (1 to 10) and encourage the correct formation of numbers.  Number sense is a group of skills that allow kids to work with numbers. It includes skills like Understanding quantities.Ability to rote countForm numbers correctlyGrasping concepts like more and less, and larger and smaller.Understanding symbols that represent quantities (7 means the same thing as seven).Making number comparisons (10 is greater th
Preview of Number Reversals: The story of numbers 1 to 10.
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Number Reversals: The story of numbers 1 to 10.

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WriteAbility
The product was developed to prevent the reversal of numbers . Aimed at foundation phase learners. this program focuses on teaching the correct method for forming each of the numbers utilizing an animation video and worksheets for consolidation. It includes the story of numbers 1 to 10 as well as a strategy for the prevention of reversal of numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, and 10. Presentation is practical, child-directed, and lots of fun.
Preview of Number Reversals: Therapeutic Program (Worksheets)

Number Reversals: Therapeutic Program (Worksheets)

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WriteAbility
The product was developed to prevent the reversal of numbers. Aimed at foundation phase learners. This program focuses on teaching the correct method for forming each of the numbers utilizing an animation video and worksheets for consolidation. Animation video is available as a separate product. The video includes the story of numbers 1 to 10 as well as a strategy for the prevention of reversal of numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, and 10. Presentation is practical, child-directed, and lots of fun. (V
Preview of Fun with Number Names 1-10, Flashcards, Playdough mats and Tracing activities.

Fun with Number Names 1-10, Flashcards, Playdough mats and Tracing activities.

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WriteAbility
Playdough is a creative way to practice fine motor skills and consolidate aspects such as number concepts, number formation, and number names. It has the added benefit of engaging kids in a fun, creative way and strengthening those hand muscles to develop fine motor skills.   This resource includes:30 A5 flashcards (playdough numbers, tracing numbers, match the numbers to pictures) Number name playdough mats (numbers 1-10), Number tracing activities (numbers 1-10) Number names (playdough
Preview of Play Dough Fun : Numbers 1 to 10

Play Dough Fun : Numbers 1 to 10

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WriteAbility
Playdough is a creative way to practice fine motor skills and consolidate perceptual development concepts such as number concepts, number recognition, number formation, and counting. It has the added benefit of strengthening hand muscles for the development of fine motor skills.   This resource includes 10 Number Posters (1 to 10) and ten playdough mats encouraging counting and number formation in a playful and child-friendly way.  Can be printed and laminated for easy use and cleaning. This res
Preview of Classroom Posters: Number 1 to 10.

Classroom Posters: Number 1 to 10.

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WriteAbility
12 Printable classroom posters Includes a visual representation of numbers 1 to 10. Each number is accompanied by a visual writing prompt for the correct formation and writing style to prevent the reversal of numbers. (Refer to our video and worksheet Combo for the story of Number 1 to 10.
Preview of Fine Motor Freebie: Number bunny

Fine Motor Freebie: Number bunny

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Fine motor freebie. Practicing the correct formation of number 8 while strengthening those hand muscles for fine motor and pencil grasp development. If you want to informed of our freebies and other resources please follow the link below https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Sellers-Im-Following/Add/Writeability
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Experience

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.

Teaching style

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.

My own education history

B. Occ Therapy University of Stellenbosch 1999 M. Occ Therapy University of Stellenbosch 2008 Sensory Integration Certified SAISI 2009