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Why is it important to have good handwriting?

by magiclink | Dec 26, 2017 | cursive handwriting, Dysgraphia, dyslexia and handwriting, handwriting programme

Why Good Handwriting Still Matters in Schools Studies have shown that older schoolchildren handwrite almost 50% of the time and younger children handwrite almost 90% of the time so good handwriting is crucial! During a school day, children write in workbooks, make...

Handwriting guru is on a mission – feature in the Ham and High – Family & Education

by magiclink | Jun 18, 2017 | cursive handwriting, dyslexia and handwriting, handwriting programme, Improve Handwriting, joined-up handwriting

Handwriting Expert Featured in the Ham & High Lee Dein, founder of the Magic Link Handwriting Programme, has been recognised in the Ham & High for her work helping children improve their handwriting across primary and secondary schools. With over 30 years of...

School handwriting skills cause concern in schoolchildren

by magiclink | Oct 9, 2016 | dyslexia and handwriting, handwriting programme, Improve Handwriting

School handwriting skills cause concern in Oxfordshire schoolchildren Oxfordshire’s schoolchildren are falling behind with handwriting, according to county council report. It says Oxfordshire is in the bottom quarter of all local authorities for writing at Key...

Poor handwriting may cause anxiety & low-self esteem

by magiclink | Jul 20, 2016 | cursive, cursive handwriting, Dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyslexia and handwriting, dyspraxia, handwriting and communication, handwriting programme, handwriting tuition, hypermobile, Improve Handwriting, joined-up handwriting, magic link handwriting, penmanship

Poor handwriting may lead to anxiety & low-self esteem A study in 2014, found that anxiety is one of the most common causes of distress in children and young people in the classroom, affecting as many as one in five primary...

Advantages of the Magic Link Handwriting Programme for home educated pupils

by magiclink | Jul 6, 2016 | cursive, cursive handwriting, Dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyslexia and handwriting, dyspraxia, handwriting programme, handwriting tuition, home educated and handwriting, hypermobile, Improve Handwriting, joined-up handwriting, magic link handwriting, penmanship

There are many advantage of using the Magic Link Handwriting Programme for home educated pupils. Many parents choose to teach their children at home instead of enrolling them and making them study within the formal setting of a public or private school. The Magic Link...

Handwriting – A Crucial Part of Communication

by magiclink | Jun 6, 2016 | cursive handwriting, Dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyslexia and handwriting, dyspraxia, handwriting and communication, handwriting programme, handwriting tuition, hypermobile, Improve Handwriting, joined-up handwriting, magic link handwriting

Handwriting is an important and often overlooked communication skill. Having been qualified for more than 30 years as a Speech and Language Therapist and Dyslexia Teacher I remain astonished that the skill of handwriting is neither taught nor even mentioned in...