Teachers often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone cursive ...

What’s something kids can’t do, but teachers don’t teach? If you answered “cursive,” write a flowing capital letter “A” by hand on your report card. Once a staple of classrooms and ...

If you have a child in the Philadelphia School District, chances are they have not been taught how to read or write cursive either. In cursive handwriting, the individual letters of a word are ...

Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, "I can't read cursive yet." Then he handed it to me to read. If you have a ...

Freelance journalist Polly Vernon here shares her tips on how to get paid to write words as she marks a year on Substack. Vernon launched a newsletter on Substack a year ago and now makes around ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Recently, my 8-year-old son received a birthday card from his grandmother. He opened the card, looked at it and said, “I can’t read cursive yet.” Then he handed it to me ...

Students' reading and writing suffer when they don't learn ... To handwrite letters or spell words in print or cursive, students need to commit multiple aspects of each letter to memory.

To handwrite letters or spell words in print or cursive ... Besides potential benefits to overall writing and reading development, cursive handwriting continues to have social importance.

These strategies help preschool and kindergarten students develop letter recognition, spatial awareness, and fine motor ...