At Greenbriar East Elementary, the cursive lesson is a hybrid of old and new. Students have pencils in hand, but their ...

Cursive handwriting plays a part in developing them. Yoder said it helps stimulate the brain in a variety of ways that can have long-lasting implications in a way that typing does not.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — It’s a skill that nearly disappeared during the pandemic. But inside one DeKalb County elementary school, students are proving cursive writing is far from forgotten. At Robert ...

Handwriting matters, but not cursive. The fastest, clearest handwriters join only some letters: making the easiest joins, skipping others, using print-like forms of letters whose cursive and ...

Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.

Most boosters of cursive don’t go down that road, but we need to grasp what drives nostalgia and how it can get in the way of understanding what kind of handwriting instruction makes sense today.

Cursive handwriting could soon be required in Ohio elementary schools again, under a just-proposed bill.

Developing fluency in handwriting matters for literacy outcomes, and handwriting is an elegant testimony to the unique power of the human voice.

Is cursive handwriting necessary to learn? That¿s under debate as some states work to ensure it is still taught in school.

I recommend cursive handwriting as a strategy to stimulate brain synchronicity - that is, to coordinate the right, or visual, side of the brain with the left, or verbal and linear areas, of the brain.

Browse through these stunning examples of penmanship that's so lovely you'll wish you could use it as a font.