Sunday, September 25, 2011

How to help students with an inefficient pencil grasp

Make your own pencil grasp "bracelet". Have your student grasp the bead in their ring and pinkie fingers.  I tell my students this helps give these fingers a job (this keeps these fingers flexed and quiet). This encourages the separation of the two sides of the hand ( the power and the skill sides).

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Pinterest



I have found a new time trap.. Pinterest..

It lets you make visual bookmarks and arrange similar topics on each "board". The pictures link back to the original website if you want more information. You can even plan a baby shower or birthday together using one pinterest board!!!

I went around the house and snapped pictures of some of my favorite quotes. Here are a few...


                                                                                                                                                                      


I took these pictures with my Iphone and then I sent the pictures to my e-mail and then I posted them to my blog... then I pinned them to pinterest.

Have fun pinning!