TRICS for Written Communication is an essential resource designed to support therapists, educators, and parents in enhancing students' writing skills. Authored by the creator of the Evaluation Tool of Children's Handwriting (ETCH), this comprehensive guide offers over 400 remedial and compensatory strategies to improve written communication. It encompasses sensory modulation techniques, body and hand strengthening activities, and methods to enhance hand function and manipulation, all tailored for classroom application. The reproducible interventions make it easy to share effective strategies with teachers, parents, and school personnel for both classroom and home use.
Features:
Comprehensive Strategies: Over 400 remedial and compensatory techniques to address various aspects of written communication.
Sensory Modulation Techniques: Includes strategies to help students regulate sensory input for optimal writing performance.
Physical Development Activities: Offers body and hand strengthening exercises to improve fine motor skills essential for writing.
Classroom-Friendly: Designed for easy implementation within classroom settings, promoting seamless integration into daily routines.
Reproducible Interventions: Provides reproducible materials to facilitate collaboration among educators, therapists, and parents.
Sections Include:
Handwriting in Academics
Legibility Mechanics
Handwriting Biomechanics
Foundations of Function
Computer Technology
Age Range: Suitable for students across various age groups who require support in developing written communication skills.
What's In The Box:
Comprehensive guidebook detailing over 400 strategies and reproducible intervention sheets for classroom and home use.
How To Use It:
Identify Areas of Need: Assess the student's writing challenges to determine specific areas requiring intervention.
Select Appropriate Strategies: Utilize the guide to choose remedial or compensatory strategies tailored to the student's needs.
Implement in the Classroom or Home: Apply the selected strategies during writing activities, ensuring consistency and support.
Monitor Progress: Regularly assess the student's improvement and adjust strategies as necessary.
Collaborate with Stakeholders: Share reproducible intervention sheets with teachers, parents, and other relevant personnel to ensure a cohesive approach.
