Podcast: Study Tips for Visual Students Young and Old.
With most of the children from third grade through high school taking standardized tests this Spring, I thought you might find these useful.
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In Case You Missed It…
Are you worried that your child might have dyslexia? Does your child have terrible, illegible handwriting? Are you looking for some ways to advocate for your child at school? Are you having some reservations about the upcoming standardized testing? Do you need a few ideas for things to do with the kids? This past month we have given answers for all of these questions and more.
Better Handwriting Day 7: Home Stretch
You and your child made it to the finish line… almost. Today’s final exercise is a chance to take all the skills we’ve practiced this week and put them together. Drawing, writing, spacing and coloring: invaluable ingredients to perfecting handwriting at any age.
Better Handwriting Day 6: Size and Spacing
Another common issue early writers struggle with is the spacing between words. Kids are either writing HUGE LETTERS that are spaced out beyond belief or they can often be found writing tiny, tiny, tiny letters squished so close together you can’t read them.
Better Handwriting Day 5: Fun and Focus
Who doesn’t love to color? Even adults, who swear they have no artistic training or skill can’t pass up a few easy shapes and a new box of crayons or fresh juicy markers.
Better Handwriting Day 4: Back to Basics
Day Four of the Handwriting Challenge is another easy, but effective set of exercises. No matter the trend, year, even age, this classic activity always wins.
Last Chance to Enroll!
I am so excited, the long awaited 7 Days to Better Handwriting starts Monday!
It’s Almost Here… Are You In?
Since handwriting is so important – I’ve spent the last couple of months developing and testing special activities and writing sheets so you can help your child improve their writing.
10 Tips to a Successful School Year
With testing coming up, it wouldn’t hurt to check out my 10 Tips to a Successful School Year to help you and your child feel more confident.
