by lee dein | Nov 12, 2021 | 11+exam, cursive handwriting, Dysgraphia, dyslexia, handwriting tuition, Improve Handwriting, magic link handwriting, penmanship
Is the standard of handwriting in decline? According to the Daily Telegraph, teachers have said that children’s handwriting has deteriorated after a shift to using laptops during the pandemic. Many pupils have become so dependent on laptops and phones for their...
by magiclink | Aug 30, 2020 | 11+exam, Handwriting help for teenagers, handwriting practice, handwriting tuition, handwriting tutor, Improve Handwriting, joined-up handwriting, penmanship
Parents often ask teachers or tutors if good handwriting matters in the 11+ exams. Clear, tidy handwriting makes a good first impression and enables examiners to read what is on the page. There are also many other benefits which are outlined below. What is the 11+...
by magiclink | Jan 2, 2016 | 11+exam, cursive handwriting, Dysgraphia, dyslexia and handwriting, handwriting and communication, handwriting programme, handwriting tuition, hypermobile, Improve Handwriting, joined-up handwriting, magic link handwriting, penmanship
On 1st April 2021 the DFE made an announcement about not using the ‘lead-in’ or ‘entry’ stroke. “At first children should not be taught to join letters or to start every letter ‘on the line’ with a ‘lead-in’, because these practices cause unnecessary difficulty for...