Art and theater arts prove to be extremely impactful in improving fine motor ... honor Autism Acceptance Month, Two River Theater is announcing its lineup of live events, resources and activities ...

They also were about six months behind in their gross motor skills, including activities like running ... and more for children with autism. Incorporating fine and gross motor skill development ...

Children with autism sometimes have motor coordination issues that need to be addressed. There are two main types of motor functions: gross and fine ... OTs will build activities that offer ...

Whether you’re a mom, a teacher, or a caregiver, these Valentine’s Day fine motor skill activities are sure to put a smile on your child’s face—and help them develop some important skills.

MacDonald also found that the children with autism were nearly a year behind their typical peers in fine motor skills, such as holding a spoon or grasping a small toy. Interestingly, the lag in ...

Fine motor skills—used for eating, writing and buttoning clothing—may be a strong predictor for identifying whether children with autism are at risk for long-term language disabilities ...

physical therapy for fine motor skills or occupational therapy with different types of exercises. Most current therapies for autism must be started at a very young age to be effective, whereas ...

announced findings that provide evidence for reduced grasping and fine motor activity among six-month-old infants with an increased familial risk for autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The research, ...

When assessing, diagnosing and providing services for young children with autism ... multi-step activities, and “inhibition,” or how well a child followed directions. Fine motor skills ...

Young adults with autism have an unusual gait and problems with fine motor skills ... perform just as well as controls do. But with activities that require more back-and-forth between the brain ...