Handwriting foundation skills from Junior Infants to 1st class; using OT knowledge & ideas for teaching and remediation. Development of sound handwriting foundation skills and habits at this age is crucial and will help prevent problems further down the line. This webinar looks at how to develop these foundation skills and what to do when a child starts falling behind in this development.

Facilitator - Ageeth Hup

Ageeth is a Senior Occupational Therapist and former primary teacher with 30+ years of experience working with children in education and healthcare settings in the Netherlands and Ireland.

She started her own private practice CAN-DO OT in 2012 and also works as an OT and a guest tutor/lecturer at Mary Immaculate College.

Ageeth is passionate about empowering teachers and SNA’s by expanding their knowledge and exploring new perspectives.

By understanding and acknowledging a child’s strengths and needs, every teacher and SNA can be that important adult in a child’s daily life who makes a real difference.