25/02/2026
When we teach a child typing, we are not just teaching a skill — we are targeting:
✔️ Fine motor coordination
✔️ Finger isolation
✔️ Eye–hand coordination
✔️ Visual–motor integration
✔️ Sustained attention
✔️ And most importantly… functional written communication
Typing activates bilateral coordination, motor planning, and visual tracking — all while giving the child an alternative pathway to express thoughts independently.
For many of our children, especially those with motor planning challenges or apraxia, typing can become a bridge between cognition and communication.