Movement and Learning in the Early Years: Supporting Dyspraxia (DCD) and other Difficulties

Christine Macintyre; Kim McVitty

doi:10.4135/9781446211755

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Movement is a key factor in young children's development and it can affect how they learn and how they feel. This book shows you how to observe a child as they move to allow for early identification of any problems and then tells you how to help

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Handwriting and Mathematics – A Movement Perspective

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Christine Macintyre
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Kim McVitty
In:Movement and Learning in the Early Years: Supporting Dyspraxia (DCD) and other Difficulties
Chapter DOI:https://doi.org/10.4135/9781446211755
Subject:Early Childhood Special Education, Early Childhood Education (general)
Keywords:children; fingers; hand strength; handwriting; laterality; mathematics; shoulders

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Handwriting and Mathematics – A Movement Perspective

Handwriting and mathematics – A movement perspective

Part 1 Handwriting

Note. There are many texts on ‘how to teach writing’. This one stresses the movement aspect of the skill. It stresses that pre-writing movement activities can significantly boost the underlying competences that are based ...

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  Macintyre, Christine, and Kim McVitty. Movement and Learning in the Early Years: Supporting Dyspraxia (DCD) and other Difficulties. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2004. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781446211755.
  
  Macintyre, C. and McVitty, K., 2004. Movement and Learning in the Early Years: Supporting Dyspraxia (DCD) and other Difficulties. London: SAGE Publications Ltd. Available at: <https://doi.org/10.4135/9781446211755> [Accessed 28 May 2023].
  
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