Sean, Your 3-Year-Old Student, Scribbles by Holding a Marker with His

Multiple Choice

Sean, your 3-year-old student, scribbles by holding a marker with his wrist pronated, his thumb and the lateral side of his index finger pinching the marker, and the rest of his fingers curled around the marker. How do you correct this position?

A) You place the marker in Sean's fingers using the correct tripod position and tell him to hold his fingers in place.
B) You give Sean broken crayons to draw with, forcing his fingers into a tripod grasp.
C) You do not correct it because pronated grasp is appropriate for his age.
D) Either B or C.