Your Child Could Benefit From Occupational Therapy if they...
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Says “I can’t” to age-appropriate activities
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Dislikes coloring, doing puzzles or cutting with scissors
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Uses an immature grasp on a pencil or utensil
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Has difficulty identifying letters, numbers, shapes, colors
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Is frustrated with any handwriting task, forming letters, writing name
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Struggles to sit for age-appropriate tasks
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Is hard to calm or struggles to self-calm
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Avoids messy activities
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Seeks or avoids sensory input affecting daily activities
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Has difficulty following directions and paying attention
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Bumps into people or things-poor body awareness
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Can’t take off/ put on clothing or complete fasteners
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Transitions between activities with difficulty
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Demonstrates behavior during home school tasks or homework
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Are a picky eater and you are a frustrated parent