Hand Skills
Grasp you would use to pick up a smal bead.
What is a pincer grasp?
What is IDEA?
This reflex helps an infant turn their head to find the bottle or nipple when they are just born.
What is the PCATT or Coaching approach?
This is a type of assessment that considers impairments and body functions.
What is bottom up?
What is simple Rotation?
The legislation within IDEA that says that students should be educated in the same envioronmet and with the same curriculum as their same age and grade peers to the extent possible.
What is Least Restritive Environment?
Before learning to copy or trace shapes, young children begin to form, copy and trace these.
What are prewriting lines (horizontal, vertical, diagonal)
a handwriting curriculum created by an OT with specific attention to visual motor skills, hand development and incudes techniques to aid in develoment of handedness as well as body awarenss.
What is Handwriting without Tears?
A type of assessment that requires one to use specific procedures and language.
What is a standardized assessment?
This is the most mature and developed writing grasp.
What is dynamic tripod grasp?
This must be considered on each IEP and a description of what is needed must be documented.
What is an IEP?
This is a condition that occurrs during or around birth, it is non-progressive and can cause hyper or hypotonia in a para plegic, diplegic or quadurplegic pattern.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
A type of accommodation that can help students whos reading is not at grade level but their comprehnsion is.
What is text to speech?
A type of tool that parents can adminiser use to talk their doctor about development.
Pedicatric Constraint Induced Motor Therapy
The ages that children are eligeable for services from their school district.
What is 3-21?
What is a seizure disorder?
This intervention must be implemented with specific fidelity to the process and structrural elements.
What is Ayres Sensory Integration?
This is a type of tool that can be administered to determine if more in depth follow up and evaluation is needed.
What is a screening tool?
This can be observed emerging as early as 6 months and typically well established by age 3.
What is Hand preference.
What are qualifying for an educational diagnosis and requiring specialized instruction?
A condition associated with neural tube defects causing a slippage of the brain through the foramen magnum.
What is Arnold Chiari Syndrome?
The place you should start providing therapy in a schol setting.
What is the classroom?
What is a basal?