tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4022647561825347958.post8316265232908856186..comments2023-04-27T07:21:06.040-04:00Comments on Fieryboots: One step forward, one step back, and now we're cha-cha-ingKristenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08611295306171246645noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4022647561825347958.post-37777504151645531902010-10-03T23:14:32.812-04:002010-10-03T23:14:32.812-04:00I think parenting is about a lot of cha-cha-chas, ...I think parenting is about a lot of cha-cha-chas, which can be fortunate or unfortunate, depending on how the dance goes. I'm happy that you are communicating with his teacher and therapist and that there have been notable improvements as compared to last year. It *will* get easier; it just takes time, patience, work and faith. xoxoCity Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17030458111439923730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4022647561825347958.post-60911983720800702332010-09-29T09:02:15.210-04:002010-09-29T09:02:15.210-04:00Hi, Dad. He's right-handed. And, yeah, I was t...Hi, Dad. He's right-handed. And, yeah, I was thinking finding some squishy things to go around his pencil might help him. He's not supposed to use pen for school, unfortunately.Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611295306171246645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4022647561825347958.post-839365508349081082010-09-29T07:22:40.355-04:002010-09-29T07:22:40.355-04:00Sweetheart,
is R left or right handed? ...Sweetheart,<br /> is R left or right handed? He might be using the wrong hand. Does he do better with a ball point pen than a pencil? A fatter pencil might induce some change. From your description it sounds like the problem might be physical rather than mental. There are some ball point pens that have a soft rubber covering that might alleviate his clenching so hard if slippage is the problem. I remember being amazed by the obvious fact that left handed people can't write with a fountain pen. Sometimes solutions merely require a small change,<br /> daddysandwhichistherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03268887596112837882noreply@blogger.com