As a pediatric OT, I’m not a huge fan of tracing, sometimes, it’s a necessary step to help kids learn how to write. But how do you know when tracing is the right option? Tracing is most effective when…
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Why You Should Use Caution When Having Kids Trace
Teaching children how to write is an exciting milestone, but not without challenges. Many parents and educators turn to tracing as a go-to method for teaching kids how to form letters and shapes. However, while tracing may seem straightforward and effective, it can sometimes do more harm than good—especially for children with poor visual motor skills.