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Does your work involve children who grapple with fine motor skills, handwriting, coordination, speech delays, or sensory processing hurdles? Are you a parent, therapist, or educator scouting for a straightforward, research-backed methodology to alleviate developmental lags? Our indispensable guidebook by the proficient Kokeb McDonald, OTR/L, brings to you effortless, play-oriented exercises. These activities are meticulously designed to assist children in integrating the Palmar Grasp, Hands Pulling, and Babkin Reflexes—essential reflexes that influence grip strength, handwriting, feeding, speech growth, and comprehensive motor control.
Who Is This Book For?
✔ Parents yearning for feasible, home-based strategies to bolster their child’s motor and speech development.
✔ Occupational, physical, and speech therapists who work with children displaying retained primitive reflexes.
✔ Teachers and educators aiming to amplify classroom accommodations for students grappling with fine motor and speech difficulties.
✔ Chiropractors, movement specialists, and fitness instructors seeking to incorporate reflex-based therapeutic exercises into their practice.
What’s Inside?
✔ Understanding Reflexes: Comprehend how the Palmar Grasp, Hands Pulling, and Babkin Reflexes govern a child’s capacity to write, hold objects, develop speech, and conquer oral fixation (putting things in the mouth).
✔ Understand Hand Anatomy and Functional Movement Efficiency: Dive into the intricacies of hand structures and movements and their impact on motor skills and coordination.
✔ Screening Checklists: Recognize the symptoms of retained reflexes in children and ascertain when intervention is essential.
✔ Step-by-Step Exercises: Engaging, 5-10 minute therapeutic activities that can be executed at home, in the classroom, or in a clinical environment.
✔ Custom Treatment Plans: Expert guidance for occupational therapists and other specialists.
✔ Parent & Provider Support: An extensive letter to parents, a glossary of clinical terms, and pragmatic implementation tips.
Why This Book?
🔹 Time-Saving & Effective: Activities tailor-made