Physical Disabilities can be caused by a number of things, from paralysis of a body part to a genetic disorder to an injury. Whatever the cause, physical disabilities are always readily appartent to another person. Here is a video with some really good tips on communicating with a person with a physical disability:
The Adaptations to the school setting for a student with a physical disability are specifically related to the type of disability. Here is a video where the child with the disability is using Assistive Technology to move around:
For the purposes of this blog, fine motor control is critical to the Writing Process. If fine motor difficulties are caught early enough, they can occasionally be corrected. However, Early Intervention by an Occupational Therapist is extremely critical. Here is a video of a girl whose fine motor difficulties were caught early on, and corrected with the help of an Occupational Therapist:
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