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OT Tip Sheet: Visual Motor Development in the Classroom

Wooden puzzle board with colorful geometric shapes and loose pieces on a blue surface

Visual motor skills help children coordinate eyes and hands for tasks like matching, drawing, and printing—building a foundation for classroom tool use and writing success.