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School of Medicine Columbia

Fine Motor and the Family

Location: Webinar with Transcript
Cost: Free. (Registration is required.)


Registration

Participants must register to receive the webinar video link and transcript.


About the Program

Families will learn easy strategies to implement at home that promote fine motor skills in their infants/toddlers who are blind or have low vision.

Participants will learn:

  1. Importance of fine motor skills in early childhood education.
  2. Learn importance of fine motor skills and how it relates to literacy development for children who are blind or low vision.
  3. Learn simple strategies to promote finger strength and dexterity through fun household routines.

Target audience: Families of infants and toddlers who are blind or low vision 


About the Presenters

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Alicia Pugh

Alicia Pugh is a Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments (TVI) and Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS). She has a M.Ed from the University of Louisville and M.A.T from USC Upstate. She has been in the field of visual impairment for over 20 years in South Carolina. She resides in Summerville with her husband, son and stepdaughter. 

Accommodations

CART captioning is provided for all SCATP webinars. If you need an additional accommodation to participate, please contact us at least one week prior to the webinar via e-mail or by phone at 803-935-5263. 

Webinars are recorded and archived on our training page.




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