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Handwriting Pressure Practice

Getting your students to apply the correct amount of handwriting pressure when writing can be a struggle sometimes. Try this free activity.

Getting your students to apply the correct amount of handwriting pressure when writing or drawing can be a struggle sometimes. It can also result in ripped paper, broken pencils, frustrated kids, or illegible writing. Children may need practice to learn how to apply the right amount of pressure when writing. Try this FREE Handwriting Pressure […]

Handwriting Ideas for the Classroom

Here are several handwriting ideas for the classroom to help improve written expression. Read more on how you can help your students succeed.

Teaching handwriting to children is a complex task. Some classrooms no longer teach handwriting and students struggle to master legible writing and fluency when it comes to written expression. There are many factors to consider that affect the student’s abilities from fine motor skills, visual perceptual skills, hand strength, seating, desk height, motivation, and more! […]

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ABC Exercise Workout Freebie

This ABC Exercise Workout freebie includes movement and learning activities to help students remember letters and practice motor skills!

Are you familiar with embodied cognition? When movement and learning are combined it may help your students to remember the material. This ABC Exercise Workout freebie includes movement and learning activities to help your students remember letter formation, letter identification, and practice fine and gross motor skills too! You can download it for free at the end […]

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Visual Perception and Handwriting

How does visual perception and handwriting work together? A recent research article took a closer look at these skills.

How does visual perception and handwriting work together? A recent research article took a closer look at determining if correlations exist between the eight sub-components of visual perception including eye hand coordination, position in space, copying, figure ground discrimination, spatial relations, visual closure, visual motor speed and form constancy, and handwriting ability. The researchers also […]