Every Monday we would crack the spine of our “Handwriting Without Tears” workbooks, an artifact of early 2000s elementary school curriculum, a time when public schools could still afford such luxuries ...

Handwriting Without Tears Spokesperson Suzanne Baruch Asherson joined us live to demonstrate a simple and efficient way to learn cursive. Los Angeles teachers, therapists and parents will gather ...

Part of Zaryczny’s curriculum through “Handwriting Without Tears” is explaining cursive’s benefits. Zaryczny explains that cursive writing has shown to improve comprehension with note taking.

Part of Zaryczny’s curriculum through “Handwriting Without Tears” is explaining cursive’s benefits. Zaryczny explains that cursive writing has shown to improve comprehension with note taking.

Reports of the handwriting style’s demise might be exaggerated as it has displayed a gritty staying power.

It’s functional,” said Suzanne Asherson, a national presenter for Handwriting Without Tears, a handwriting program for teachers. “Cursive is faster and more efficient than print.

The Handwriting Without Tears workshop Friday showed teachers the proper way to teach cursive, but questions still surround the need for penmanship in the digital age.

A variety of educators and politicians across the country are pushing back against the death of cursive, resurrecting the rite of passage. Here's why.

Handwriting no longer is required in Common Core education standards, but California, fortunately, is a leader in appreciating its importance.

Handwriting Without Tears is a curriculum that draws from innovation and research to provide developmentally appropriate, multisensory tools and strategies for classrooms.

The speed and efficiency of cursive helps in the classroom, and research shows learning cursive contributes to brain development.

Handwriting Without Tears advocates a simpler method of cursive writing, minus all the curls, loops and other decorative flourishes.