Handwriting Brain Body Disconnect (Paperback)

Cheri Dotterer

ISBN 10: 1640855718 / ISBN 13: 9781640855717

Published by Therapy Services, LLC, 2019

About this Item

Paperback. School is tough enough when you know how to write. Imagine being one of the 33% of students who struggle with writing letters and numbers. This inability or difficulty is called dysgraphia. Children who suffer from dysgraphia often earn the reputation of being lazy or dumb. However, these children, like all children, want to succeed. They do not need to live lives of frustration and anxiety and a constant feeling of failing the adults they respect. For over a decade, Cheri Dotterer has observed children with these challenges in school systems across the world. She witnessed their struggle with not only writing but also the challenging behaviors due to their feelings of defeat from the frustration. While experiencing writing challenges as a child and becoming a professional in occupational therapy with a specialty in dysgraphia, Cheri has discovered a process to reduce the anxiety and frustration in children and build up their confidence and competence while writing. In this book, you will discover: How the brain and body work together to create neural pathways for learningHow different environmental features interfere with learningHow to incorporate movement strategies into teaching both spelling and vocabulary in the regular education classroomHow to discuss goals, accommodations, and modifications for special education Individualized Education Programs (IEP) or 504 plans. Eliminate stress today by including these adaptive techniques into your classroom and home today! School is tough enough when you know how to write. Imagine being one of the 33% of students who simply can't write letters and numbers. This inability or difficulty is called dysgraphia. Cheri Dotterer has observed children with these challenges in school systems. She discovered a process that reduces anxiety and builds competence. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Handwriting Brain Body Disconnect (Paperback)
• Publisher: Therapy Services, LLC
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1640855718
• ISBN 13: 9781640855717
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Handwriting Brain-Body DisConnect helps child development professionals better understand their students who struggle with handwriting.

This groundbreaking book helps them understand how many students suffer every day because they struggle with handwriting.

From Response to Intervention to the Individualized Education Program, this book provides strategies readers can use at a moment’s notice.

How many of your students suffer every day because they struggle with handwriting?

Educating struggling students among those without difficulties is daunting.  

This book has helps teachers, parents, occupational therapists, and other school professionals make sense out of this phenomenon called dysgraphia.

From Response to Intervention to the Individualized Education Program, you will discover strategies to put in your mental toolbox that you can use at a moment’s notice.

Discover the Types of Dysgraphia today!

• Visual-Spatial
  
• Motor
  
• Memory
  
• Word Formation
  
• Sentence Formation
  
• Paragraph Formation
  

Literacy = Reading (sensory) + Oral (motor) and Writing (motor) Expression + Keyboarding + Math + Science

About the Author

Cheri Dotterer author of Amazon Bestseller'sbook Handwriting Brain-Body DisConnect is an occupationaltherapist for 25 years and has a private practice. Her specialty is empoweringschool professionals and parents to master FLAWLESS COURAGE by empowering themto find the FLAWLESS POTENTIAL in themselves and others through dysgraphiaawareness. She helps teachers identify Response to Intervention (RtI) andIEP/504 strategies, so they incorporate quick solutions for the students.She is a graduate of Alvernia and Misericordia Universities and been an adjunctand guest lecturer at both universities. Cheri and her husband of 29 years havetwo adult children.