Check. Teach them how to write? Well … it’s a work in progress. Not only do you have to help teach your little one how to spell, but also how to actually write and hold a pencil.

If you’re keen to help your child learn to write, you might think about asking them to try to copy shapes, or trace over the dotted outline of a letter. But there’s a lot more that goes into ...

In an enlightening article on bringing back pencil gripping and shorthand entitled “Why Writing by Hand Beats Typing for Thinking and Learning,” journalist Jonathan Lambert lays out what he ...

A University of the Basque Country study finds traditional pencil-and-paper methods superior for early literacy development. Children who practiced writing unfamiliar letters manually significantly ...

Our research on children in early primary years, show they are better are writing with a pen or pencil than a keyboard. Cottonbro Studio/ Pexels, CC BY Why are kids stronger in handwriting?

Krista Burton, right, shares a laugh with 4th grader Natalie Quintana ,9, who is a student at French Elementary as they work with the a customized pencil grip for Quintana in Colorado Springs on ...