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    training is very important for dressing, caring for injured body parts and overall health. IADL are important as well for more complex activities such as going to the grocery store, school or work. Training interventions can include Balance, Development, motor function and development activities as well as educating the patient. As we progress everyday with new technology it has made wonders in everyday life situations, Virtual…

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    Fine Motor Control Study

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    thirtyfour participants age ranging from twelve to thirty-six months. In this study a measure of fine motor skills were used to tap motor planning and fine motor control for the children ranging in age from 12-18 months they also used a measure of vocabulary for the children at 36 months. Along with using both of those during this study they used standardized observational measures of fine motor and language skills as a “complementary source of information”. (LeBarton, E., 2013). The results for…

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    OT intervention has been shown to have a positive effect on student’s confidence in their writing skills (Case-Smith, 200, as cited by Jackman & Stagnitti, 2007). Therefore, the OT practitioners support patients or clients to be able to fulfill their activities of daily living (Clifford O`Brien & Hussey 2012). Occupation therapy can be provided to…

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    linked attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with reduced motor skill development, coordination and athletic ability. These studies have also postured that ADHD is associated with a myriad of motor deficits which affect reaction times in children with this disorder. Because few authors have explained or looked into the fitness levels of children with ADHD and the link between these children and difficulty performing motor tasks, the author of this article chose to do just that and…

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    Q1.2 Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth to 19 years. A (1.2) there are major theories of child development and these are known as grand theories; they attempt to describe every aspect of development, often using a stage approach. Others are known as mini-theories; they instead focus only on a limited aspect of development, such as cognitive or social growth. These are the following milestones/guidance which again can be reached at different rates/times. There…

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    As humans, we often find ourselves very observant of details. What tends to be even more appealing to the eye, is when an individual has a noticeable disability. I chose to do my research project on cerebral palsy and the life changing effects that it has on an individual’s life. While a child may differ physically from others, they are still a child who deserves acceptance in their life. In today’s society, it has become very challenging to be accepted into the “norm” without having a…

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    Essay On Spina Bifida

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    affects development in order to better understand how to help those who have been diagnosed with the disorder. Spina bifida can be detrimental to a child’s cognitive abilities such as, mathematics and reading, but it also affects their fine motor and gross motor skills throughout development. Spina bifida is classified as a neural tube defect because either part of the spine is exposed through the skin or even worse, part of the spine is missing (Rathus, 2011, p.51). According to the National…

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    Primary school aged children develop in their fine and gross motor skills. They can perform more complex motor skill activities such as swinging, somersaulting, jumping and climbing. Gross motor skill development sees them gain muscle strength and coordination. Fine motor skill development mean they can start drawing, writing within detail and precision by using tools such as pens, pencils and brushes. They are more easily engaged in activities such as building blocks and sewing etc. Primary…

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    benefit a child or adolescent’s body weight. Along with benefitting one’s body weight, involvement in physical activity has other benefits such as positive changes in adiposity, skeletal health, psychological health, cardiorespiratory fitness, and motor skills development (Loprinzi et al., 2012). As a child…

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    modes of use that encourage the development of fine and gross motor skills from birth to toddlerhood” (TinyLove). Therefore, this toy develops within three different idea structural environments. The toy can either have the child lying down with stimulating toys, sitting up being able to grasp the activities or standing up, and enjoying the full aspect of the toy (TinyLove). In order to help further the child’s development other than motor skills, this toy has 15 activities and features…

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