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    Pencil Grasp Development The Development of Pencil Grasp Introduction Pencil grasp refers to the manner in which Your child halls a perel or crayon, "The Gevelopmenc of @ mate or effidert penal rasp fs very important. Your chi’s pendl ‘rasp wil cet effec thelr bly eo lebm to Brin, colour, hand, ‘As a your child grows & develop, they il move from wsing an neffient perc rary 2 an efficient penci grasp. Iially you els ‘ald a pen or rayon with 2 cased fist, whic i called 2 power gros. When using 8 power rasp, the pencl Is centred by mowng the shoulder, T3E type of areeP expends 2 ft of energy & calmot perform rll predse movements. Ae a resuf ls Considered tbe an efit grep By the age of 4 years, your chil should have progressed though 2 number of cferent frasps & an ecent grasp shouls be merging, The most eftcert grep is called 2 Ipod grasp. Ths show mos. adits hold a en or penct. It involves holding the pencl Wat 3 feges. The pend is resing on the keuekle of your mide finger whe being Pinched beoteen yout thumb & index fnger This type of grasp allows the greatest mount cof pencl movement & precsion whe fatguang the hand musces the feast AC resus called an efficient panel grasp. ‘Most chileken develop an efent pene grasp Inthe fotoning oder Power Grasp Pronated Grasp Stole Quacped Grp Stat Tpod Grasp Dynamic Quadros Grasp Dynamic Tripod Grasp. [5] Power Grasp ee A | Ses w Iles | Soren or en th» dosed Li's one Sent sighey, ise xuly te fk anne ‘hl rsp 0 cyon ‘The emergence of a power resp Is typically seen between the ages of 1t0 1/2 years, With this toe of gras the Cl il use thelr whole arm for cnourng, crewing & scot, ener www.skillbuildersonline.com ‘What to Do Next? Moving to the next grasp requires develoing the Smet musdes & arches of Ue. han, Increasing wist strength, & develoning 3 sk calle separation othe ses of he han T=] Pronated Grasp (7) | totam ot ij) | onsen e's Siemecaorng arene # pencil grasp. tos Sorcerted by tld rj ven your ges fy! wt rn Sorbet he po Your ad ag dr ovate ane 2 chi ypcally develops @ pronated penct ‘rasp when they are between the ages of 2 to 5 years. When usig 2 pronated perl grasp, {he eh wits ure the whale arm to ra, cobur oF Sabb. ‘What to Do Next? “To move beyond @ pronsted gras, te cid must bage to develop the space between ther umd & index ger called the webspace, continue to imerove wrist stength '&seporation of the sides of thelr hand, ond develop the abity to use ther thgers with varius amour of pressure, called decate {uch Drawing & colouring’ on an easel or anoter veri surface wil promote corect ss posting, Static Quadripod Grasp Fallowing the development of 2 pronated grasp, the child ‘yplaly develops quadripod penal orasp. Ts type of ara isthe frst of the efficent grasps & usually emerges between 3 8 4 years of age. It called 2

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