by Nicole Bilodeau | Jun 17, 2026 | Motor Skills
Recognizing Motor Delays and What to Do Next By Nicole Bilodeau MS, OTR/L, Skill Point Therapy Catching motor delays early can change a child’s path—physically, socially, and academically. This guide helps parents recognize common warning signs, explains why early...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Jun 1, 2026 | Motor Skills
Understanding Visual‑Motor Skills: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers Visual‑motor skills describe how the eyes, brain, and hands work together so a child can see information and turn it into smooth, accurate movement. Understanding these skills helps...
by Nicole Bilodeau | May 26, 2026 | Motor Skills
Build Fine Motor Skills With Practical Pediatric Occupational TherapyTechniques Fine motor skills are the precise hand and finger movements children use every day — from writing and buttoning to using utensils. These abilities depend on the coordinated action of the...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Mar 9, 2026 | Motor Skills
Motor Skills Therapy for Children in Brandon, FL — What Parents Should Know Motor skills therapy supports children who struggle with physical development. It focuses on both fine motor skills — the small movements used for writing, buttoning, or using utensils — and...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Apr 11, 2025 | Motor Skills
Children develop essential skills through movement, and motor strategies play a significant role in helping them succeed. Gross motor skills, like running and jumping, and fine motor skills, like writing and buttoning a shirt, both require coordination and practice....
by Nicole Bilodeau | Apr 6, 2025 | Motor Skills
Florida-based occupational therapists underscore the significance of spatial skills in children’s holistic growth. They employ targeted interventions, playful activities, and sensory integration techniques to bolster these skills. Early identification of...