Newspoint on MSN

Effective pen exercises to enhance children's handwriting

Improving Handwriting with Simple Exercises Enhancing Handwriting Skills: In our technology-driven world, it is crucial to ...
Psychology Today

Teaching Kids Handwriting to Help Them Read

I grew up in B.C. days—Before Computers. The closest thing I had to an iPad was an Etch-A-Sketch, which kept me entertained on many a family drive. Nowadays, it seems every four-year-old has a mobile ...
KQED

Handwriting Helps Kids Learn. Here’s How to Make the Most of It

In an age where screens dominate classrooms and workplaces, handwriting might seem like a relic of the past. But research shows that putting pen to paper plays a crucial role in literacy development. ...
Newspoint on MSN

Improving your child's handwriting seems difficult? These 2-minute pen exercises will give quick results.

In today's digital age, paying attention to children's handwriting has become very important. The habit of constantly typing ...
New Atlas

KIHT tech could teach children how to put pen to paper

While it would be great if teachers could spend lots of time with each of their students, the fact is that children often end up doing most of their handwriting exercises unsupervised. A new system ...
techtimes

Why Cursive Handwriting May Hold the Key to Smarter Kids

A recent study published in the Frontiers of Psychology suggests that cursive handwriting might be more effective in promoting learning than typing. The research, involving 36 students, examined brain ...
Psychology Today

Psychology Today

I grew up in B.C. days—Before Computers. The closest thing I had to an iPad was an Etch-A-Sketch, which kept me entertained on many a family drive. Nowadays, it seems every four-year-old has a mobile ...
Nature

Handwriting Development and Intervention in Children

Handwriting development in children is a complex interplay of cognitive, perceptual, and motor processes that evolves significantly over the early schooling years. This skill is not only essential for ...
Wall Street Journal

Kids’ Handwriting Still Counts

Even in the age of the Blackberry and the computer keyboard, educators are aiming to improve kids' handwriting in the belief it will make them better students, writes Newsweek’s Raina Kelley. The ...
The Conversation

We can’t say if touchscreens are impacting children’s handwriting - in fact, it may be quite the opposite

Mellissa Prunty is Vice Chair of the National Handwriting Association and runs a handwriting research clinic in the Dept of Clinical Sciences at Brunel University London. She has previously received ...
The Conversation

Our research shows children produce better pieces of writing by hand. But they need keyboard skills too

Deborah Pino Pasternak receives funding from The Ian Potter Foundation, and the ACT Education Directorate via the Affiliated Schools Funded Research Projects. Susan Ledger received funding from Ian ...