To identify the relationship between early reading and writing performance, 48 kindergarten
students (M age= 74.23 months) were assessed during the second semester. Significant …

Little is known about handwriting development in kindergarten. A vast number of studies can
be found on reading, but few include writing skills and even fewer include handwriting skills …

The purpose of this study was to examine the consistency of handwriting performance in
typically developing children from kindergarten to third grade. Eighty-nine children …

Evidence supports a link between handwriting and aspects of literacy, including both
reading and writing. Most evidence, however, pertains to children from grade one and …

The current study, conducted over two years, hypothesizes a direct link between procedural
learning of motor-tasks and language-related skills, such as handwriting and reading. Fifty …

Handwriting is still critical to student success in the classroom; however, schools have been
de-emphasizing formal handwriting instruction. This study evaluated the effect of the Size …

Objective. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the
performance of children in kindergarten on the Developmental Test of Visual–Motor …

The purpose of this study was to describe developmental trends in handwriting performance
and determine which handwriting components influence legibility among middle school …

Occupational therapists assess fine motor, visual motor, visual perception, and visual skill
development, but knowledge of the relationships between scores on sensorimotor …

From 10 to 30% of elementary school-aged children have handwriting difficulties. The
purpose of this study was to examine whether the Alphabet Task performed on a …