Multisensory Learning

Technology is an invaluable asset to the classroom and can include multimedia visuals and interactive instruction to enhance learning. With more and more technology tools becoming available to...Continue reading

Studies have estimated that 10 to 30 percent of elementary school children struggle with handwriting. Researchers have also found that children struggling to master this foundational skill may...Continue reading

Have you seen Mat Man? He is having a busy summer learning new things and spending time with his friends from all over the world. He has been seen in Mumbai, California, Oklahoma and several other...Continue reading

Summer is well underway, and I hope you’re feeling refreshed,...Continue reading

You’ve heard that handwriting is an important skill for children to be taught. But why? What are the benefits of taking time out of an already-busy schedule for handwriting instruction? When it...Continue reading

Reading is just one component of literacy. In tandem with learning to how to read, children must also learn handwriting in order to become literate and successful communicators. Handwriting, like...Continue reading

Summer is right around the corner and school is almost out. But, that’s not the best part! What’s even greater is that the learning does not have to stop.  

You can fit learning...Continue reading

I have been a school-based COTA for the past 20 years and have long enjoyed my calling to the profession. Occupational Therapy (OT) has provided me the opportunity to engage, empower, and enable...Continue reading

FETC wrapped up on January 26, and we learned all about how to create a makerspace to enhance...Continue reading

Meet Mat Man! 

He’s always on the go but who is this friendly hero, Mat Man?  How does he help children with handwriting?  How can you start teaching children to build Mat Man? ...Continue reading