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Free 15-Minute

Pencil Grip Assessment

Catch small issues before they become big hurdles—with a no-cost, in-office screening designed to spot the root cause of handwriting struggles.

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Have You Noticed
Any of These Signs?

What looks like a small quirk is often a sign of something deeper—like delays in fine motor development or visual-motor integration. The sooner we spot these challenges, the easier they are to support.

Let’s do a quick check.

If your child is between the ages of 4 and 12 and writing feels harder than it should, these signs are worth investigating:

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Struggles to hold a pencil comfortably or frequently changes grips

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Tires quickly or complains that writing is uncomfortable

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Switches hands frequently or is unsure which hand to use

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Uses a clenched fist or awkward hand position

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Lags behind peers
in handwriting

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Avoids writing tasks
at school or home

What to Expect from the
Free Pencil Grip Assessment

In just 15 minutes, you’ll walk away with more clarity and peace of mind. Our in-office assessment is simple, stress-free, and designed to give you helpful insight—fast.

Here’s what we’ll do:

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Observe how your child’s fingers, hand, and wrist move while writing

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Watch for signs of fatigue, awkward grips, or inefficient hand positioning

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Assess how well your child’s eyes and hands work together (visual-motor integration)

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Help you understand why writing may feel difficult and how pencil grip connects to your child’s overall development

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Offer a customized pencil + grip to improve comfort and control

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Bonus:

You will receive our Parent Guide — “Identify Your Child’s Pencil Grip and What It Tells You About Their Development”

Please note: This is a screening, not a comprehensive evaluation. However, if we observe signs that additional support may be needed, we’ll walk you through your options—no pressure, just guidance.

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Located in Scottsdale, AZ and serving children ages 4–12

About Scribble 2 Script

At Scribble 2 Script, we specialize in helping children overcome the challenges that make learning harder than it should be. Founded by Occupational Therapist Megan Eldridge, MOT/OTR/L, our team looks beyond surface-level struggles to uncover the root cause—so kids can grow in confidence, ability, and independence.

We believe every child deserves to thrive. For over 20 years, we’ve supported families with a personalized, research-backed approach that’s trusted by parents, teachers, and pediatric professionals alike. Whether your child is frustrated with handwriting or facing deeper motor challenges, we’re here to help them step into who they truly are: capable, confident, and worthy of celebration