Does your child stick their tongue out while they are drawing or cutting? Are they focusing really hard on a task, and it's overflowing into their mouth or opposite hand? These are called Overflow Associated Movements, and it's important to be aware of them! Today's video shares information and strategies to improve motor overflow if it's causing challenges for your child! Enjoy!
📚 Table of Contents 📚
00:00 Introduction
00:45 What is Motor Overflow?
04:11 When Should Motor Overflow Disappear?
06:35 Strategie to Help Manage and Improve Overflow
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Podcast: What is Overflow? https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/173-what-is-overflow?_pos=1&_sid=46aa352d8&_ss=r
Article: Motor overflow in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is associated with decreased extent of neural activation in the motor cortex - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4554770/
Article: On the Other Hand: Overflow Movements of Infants’ Hands and Legs During Unimanual Object Exploration - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3324315/
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