Handwriting support · Provider listing
Handwriting Support at You and Me OT — WA
You and Me OT in WA lists services that overlap with paediatric occupational therapy for handwriting.
You and Me OT in Across WA has not confirmed its current availability on OTWaitlist. Availability is self-reported and can change — confirm directly with the clinic.
Services You and Me OT offers for handwriting
You and Me OT lists fine motor support as a service, which is commonly used to address handwriting difficulties in children. Fine motor skills—the small, coordinated movements of fingers and hands—form the foundation of legible, controlled handwriting. According to its listing, the clinic may work on strengthening hand muscles and improving finger dexterity through targeted activities.
Typical interventions for handwriting support through fine motor work include pencil grip exercises using adaptive grips or tripod-style holders, threading and bead activities to build finger strength and control, and scissor skills practice to develop hand stability. You and Me OT may also incorporate hand-strengthening tasks such as playdough manipulation, tweezers for picking up small objects, or pre-writing patterns to prepare the hand for letter formation.
Children with handwriting difficulties often benefit from a graded approach—starting with larger movements and gradually refining precision. The clinic's fine motor service, as listed, may be structured to build confidence alongside skill development. Parents should note that NDIS registration for You and Me OT has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. Families interested in NDIS funding for occupational therapy services should verify the clinic's registration status directly and check current 2025-26 NDIS pricing arrangements with their plan manager.
Contact You and Me OT
Your enquiry is sent to the clinic and a copy is sent to you. Mention handwriting when you reach out so the clinic can confirm fit and current availability.
- Phone
- 1300 880 520
- Website
- https://www.youandmeot.com.au
About handwriting
Handwriting difficulties are one of the most common reasons families seek paediatric occupational therapy. Writing draws on many skills — fine motor control, posture, visual-motor integration, attention, and the ability to translate ideas into letters on a page.
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Common questions
How does fine motor work help my child write more neatly?
Fine motor exercises strengthen the small muscles in the hand and fingers needed for pencil control. Activities like threading, playdough work, and grip practice help children develop the stability and precision required for forming letters. You and Me OT may use these activities to build the foundation before focusing directly on handwriting formation and speed.
Can occupational therapy diagnose why my child struggles with handwriting?
An occupational therapist cannot diagnose conditions like dysgraphia, ADHD, or autism. However, they can assess fine motor skills, hand strength, pencil grip, and other factors affecting handwriting. If underlying conditions are suspected, the therapist may recommend further evaluation by a medical professional alongside their support.
Is You and Me OT registered with the NDIS?
NDIS registration for You and Me OT has not been confirmed in the current directory snapshot. If you have an NDIS plan, contact the clinic directly to confirm their registration status and discuss how they can support your child under 2025-26 NDIS arrangements.
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Listing details last refreshed on 7 July 2026. Sourced from public clinic listings. Confirm directly with the clinic before booking.
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