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Assessing Bilateral Coordination

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The Assessing Bilateral Coordination guide provides an overview of the importance of bilateral coordination in daily activities and how to evaluate a child’s ability to use both sides of the body together. It outlines different types of bilateral coordination, common challenges, and assessment methods to identify difficulties. This resource is essential for therapists, educators, and caregivers supporting motor skill development.

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Instructions for Use
  1. Observe the child’s ability to perform daily tasks requiring bilateral coordination (e.g., dressing, using utensils, catching a ball).
  2. Use structured screening tasks such as clapping, jumping jacks, and threading beads to assess coordination.
  3. Identify red flags like difficulty crossing the midline, inconsistent movements, or reliance on one side of the body.
  4. Administer standardized assessments, such as the BOT-2 or PDMS-2, for a comprehensive evaluation if needed.
  5. Use findings to tailor interventions that support bilateral coordination development.

Therapeutic Benefits
  • Identifies challenges in motor planning and coordination.
  • Supports intervention planning for fine and gross motor skill development.
  • Helps improve body awareness and midline crossing skills.
  • Enhances participation in daily activities requiring two-handed coordination.
  • Provides a structured approach to monitoring progress over time.

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