Dr. CAROL LEIBOVICH-MANKES

The Handwriting Doctor

Empower Learning, Transform Handwriting, Reach Potential

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Welcome to The Handwriting Doctor Blog & Podcast Page!

Your go-to resource for parents, educators, and children aiming

to improve handwriting skills and achieve overall learning

success. Hosted by Dr. Carol Leibovich – Mankes, a dedicated

mother and seasoned Occupational Therapist with over 25

years of experience working with children of varied abilities, this

space is designed to guide you through the journey of

parenting and educating a child with handwriting difficulties,

developmental delay, academic difficulties, a suspected or

diagnosed learning disability.

See The Challenges As Speed Bumps, Rather Than Roadblocks.

Topics We’ll Explore:

 Essential skills for successful learning

First steps for parents who suspect their child may have a learning difficulty

Understanding why some students struggle in traditional classroom settings

The emotional journey of becoming a parent to a child with a diagnosed disability

Coping strategies for both parents and children dealing with a learning disability

How to have meaningful conversations with your child about their learning disability

Key handwriting skills for academic success

Developmental milestones and how they impact learning

Strategies to support fine motor development and handwriting

improvement

And so much more…

Blog

Keeping Kids & Parents Sane and Organized In These Insane Times

I have not blogged in the month of April.  I have been so busy like many other parents trying...

Helping Reduce Anxiety related to COVID-19 in a Child with ADHD and/or Sensory Regulation Issues

We are living in time with lots of questions and the fear of the unknown.  Fear of this respiratory...

My Experience With Virtual Homeschooling A Child With ADHD

Being at home, especially in quarantine is challenging for most kids but can you imagine if a child...

Tips for Teaching Hand-Washing: Especially Important During COVID-19

How many times this week did you remind your kids to hand-wash their hands.  Not just wash...

Good Handwriting Is More Than Just A Skill, It Is A Key Part Of Overall Learning

Did you know that handwriting legibility can be the window to a child’s physical, mental and social...

Introduction

INTRODUCTION Hello, my name is Dr. Carol Leibovich – Mankes, also known as The Handwriting Doctor. ...

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Dr. CAROL LEIBOVICH-MANKES

Empower Learning, Transform Handwriting, Reach Potential