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The Problem
There are increasing numbers of children starting school and not being able to hold pencils as they lack the fine motor and dexterity skills.
Watch this Global News video on the issue.
Active Healthy Kids Canada 2008 study on screen time found that elementary aged kids used technology an average of eight hours per day.
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Three critical factors for achieving sensory and motor development are movement, touch and connection to humans.
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For proper development, young children require at least three hours per day of unstructured physical play (Rowan, 2009).
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