Blogs Tagged: Handwriting - Schofield and Sims

How the four P checks can help your pupils master handwriting

22 January 2024

Handwriting is a complex skill for children to learn. The physical nature of it can lead to some children taking longer to develop fine motor skills than others, making the teaching of handwriting a challenge. Problems with handwriting often stem from the physical side of writing, but these can be limited by laying secure foundations and instilling good habits early on.

Survey reveals impact of pandemic on young children�s handwriting

28 June 2021

We reveal the areas of handwriting that most concern teachers, and Michelle van Rooyen, an occupational therapist with a special interest in handwriting, shares her thoughts on the survey findings.

Unlocking handwriting with the WriteWell programme

25 June 2021

Help every child to achieve clear, confident and speedy joined handwriting with WriteWell, a complete course designed to guide children from their first steps in mark-making towards the development of secure, fluent and comfortable joined handwriting.

Start right, write well: laying sufficient foundations for handwriting

17 April 2019

Occupational therapist and handwriting specialist Michelle van Rooyen explains the importance of laying secure foundations for each child’s writing.

New WriteWell Handwriting Programme

31 January 2019

Find out about WriteWell, our brand new handwriting programme designed to guide children from their first steps in mark-making to the development of clear, confident and speedy joined handwriting that can be adapted for a range of purposes.

The benefits of handwriting

30 April 2015

Guest blogger Alex Charalambous highlights the importance of handwriting skills, even in today's technology dominated world.

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