If we are serious about improving outcomes, we must strengthen every foundational literacy skill, including handwriting.

A Virginia after-school cursive club went viral. More than two dozen states require cursive in their curriculums. Is it an ...

Other times, the seven-year-old finds his hand “hurts”. If he’s using his iPad to write, however, he might be slow, but there are less complaints. His mum Kelly Ye said the excuses make it all the ...

It is possible that you, in the 21st century, were never taught how to teach handwriting in any of your education courses—I know I wasn’t, and that was 50 years ago. In my early days of teaching, I ...

Assistant Teaching Professor of Global Arts, Media and Writing Studies, University of California, Merced Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I never liked writing by hand. Growing up, I envied the girls in my class whose squeezably round printed letters strung together ...

Mindfulness is all about being present and aware of your thoughts and feelings without judgment. Handwriting exercises can be a powerful tool to boost mindful awareness. By focusing on the act of ...