The Writing Pack

Looking for a comprehensive writing pack to help kids improve their overall writing skills? Look no further! Our pack includes a range of tools aimed at improving posture, grip, cutting skills, and reading fluency. Plus, with access to our therapy videos, your child will have everything they need to enhance their writing endurance, reduce hand fatigue, and increase motivation in their cutting tasks. Our pack also focuses on reducing visual clutter in reading, improving visual spacing skills, and reducing letter and number reversals. With our desk strip featuring the alphabet, number line, and calm down strategies, you’ll have everything you need to help your child develop a love for writing!

What’s in the box?

• The pack includes therapy videos on how to use each tool in the pack. The therapy videos explain why each tool is helpful and how to use it.
• A wooden slope board that’s lightweight yet sturdy for optimal wrist, elbow, and shoulder positioning.
• A crossover pencil grip with a pencil.
• 2 self-opening scissors to help teach and master cutting skills
• Reading strip to help your eyes stay focussed on reading the words and staying on track
• 2 finger spacers to assist with spatial relations of words when writing
• Ruler with a handle to help with drawing lines and measuring
• Desk strip with the alphabet, number line, and calm down strategies for the desk

Goals:

• Improve writing posture, this will increase endurance and reduce hand fatigue during writing tasks
• Improve pencil grasp, this will increase enjoyment from writing tasks as the child will experience less frustration with sore and tired hands and fingers
• Improve cutting skills with less demand on fine motor strength and dexterity, this will increase the feeling of success and increase motivation to continue with cutting tasks
• Improve reading fluency by decreasing visual figure ground clutter.
• Develop visual-spatial skills during writing tasks with a visual prompt to keep the spacing between the words easier.
• Develop ruler and measuring skills with a grip on a ruler to create stability and visual cues on where to hold the ruler effectively.
• Improve letter and number reversals with visual assistance on the desk.
• Improve ability to regulate emotions using calm-down strategies.