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Here are our E-Blasts from the past in case you missed them! Please review, refresh and pass them along to other teachers, parents and administrators to promote increased awareness of appropriate fine motor development of all young children.
Happy Blasting...Write Out of the Box!
Marianne
Give Your Writing Station a Little Punch!
(3/15/2011)
Two Year-Olds are Special, Too!
(3/1/2011)
The King's Speech Speaks for Fine Motor Development
(2/15/2011)
Happy Hearts and Hands
(2/1/2011)
Messy is Marvelous
(11/17/2010)
Pencils: Long, Short, Skinny or Fat?
(11/3/2010)
Two Handed Fun
(10/19/2010)
Rip, Snip, Cut
(10/5/2010)
A Word About Readiness to Write
(8/11/2010)
Inspire Interest in Writing - You Have the Power!
(7/27/2010)
Tips for Teaching Children to Write their Names
(7/13/2010)
Get Swept Up in Crossing of Midline!
(6/30/2010)
Benefits of sweeping and raking for writing readiness
Rolling Pin Bonanza
(6/1/2010)
The Heavy Handed Child
(5/18/2010)
The Light Handed Child
(4/27/2010)
Sand and Water Fun
(4/14/2010)
Go Vertical With Learning
(3/18/2010)
Classic Toys and Fine Motor Fun
(3/2/2010)
Got Box?
(2/16/2010)
Play with a purpose; Teacher Feature: The Sweet Shoppe
Hands-On Science Experiences (Part 2)
(2/3/2010)
Mystery Bag Activities for Science and Literacy
Hands-On Science Experiences (Part 1)
(1/19/2010)
Small Group Activity; Science Center Activity
Giving the Gift of Independence (Part 3 of 3)
(12/1/2009)
Show Kids the Money; Wrap It Up; Hands on Gift Giving
Giving the Gift of Independence... (Part 2 of 3)
(11/17/2009)
Cooking Supports Cognitive and Fine Motor Development; Table Setting Sets Children Up for Success in School
Giving the Gift of Independence... (Part 1 of 3)
(11/10/2009)
Craft making encourages independence and hand skill development; Paper Chains; Leaf Rubbings
Fine Motor Fun For Fall
(10/27/2009)
Raking Leaves; Scoopin Pumpkins; Making Cookies
Pencils and Pillows - Encouraging A Correct Pencil Grasp
(10/13/2009)
What is wrong with W sitting?
(9/29/2009)
Recommended sitting positions
Get Buggy with Hand Skills in Math and Science!
(9/15/2009)
Math and Science Activities
Back to School Basics: Tool Time!
(8/25/2009)
Essential classroom tools and activities that promote fine motor development
Back to School Basics: The Complete Box
(8/11/2009)
Implementation Suggestions
Grab and Go Across the Midline: Why is Crossing the Midline Important for Handwriting?
(7/28/2009)
How to Prevent Hooking of the Wrist in Developing Writers
(6/30/2009)
Learn Letter and Number Formation Without Using a Pencil
(6/16/2009)
How to schedule a Write Out of the Box Workshop ...
(5/27/2009)
Math, Science and Fine Motor
(4/28/2009)
Developmental Benefits of Sand / Water Table Play
(4/21/2009)
Play With a Purpose: Twirling Wheel
(3/10/2009)
Pick a Hand, Any Hand - Hand Dominance (Part 2)
(2/23/2009)
Hand Dominance (Part 1)
(2/9/2009)
What is Write Out of the Box?
(2/2/2009)
Gibbs Consulting, Inc.
Marianne Gibbs, MOT, OTR
19806 Partridge Run Dr.
Houston, Texas 77094
281-492-2936
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