How-to videos
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On this page you will find 10 short how-to videos, helping you to improve your child’s handwriting. There are 10 steps that relate to my series called ’10 steps to handwriting success’. Each one gives you a guided techniques and strategies that you can easily use with your child.
This information is suitable for parents, older children and teenagers.
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How to hold a pencil
Step 1 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ video series. Learn what is a tripod pencil grip and how you can easily teach this to use your child using the pinch, flip, grip method. Handwriting skill: Starter level. Age range: For parents.
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Controlling pencil movements
Step 2 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ how-to video series. Learn about controlling pencil movements. The snowman test is linked to this resource. Handwriting skill: Starter level. Age range: For parents.
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Turning the paper
Step 3 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ how-to video series. Here you will learn the importance of how to angle the paper. This is especially important for left handed writers. Handwriting skill: Developer level. Age range: For parents.
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Write on the line
Step 4 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ how-to video series. Learn different techniques to help write on line. This is important as some schools give children plain paper to write on. Handwriting skill: Developer level. Age range: For parents.
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Sitting well
Step 5 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ video series. Knowing how to sit reduces back and neck pain. Consequently, handwriting quality can be improved by sitting well. Handwriting skill: N/A. Age range: For parents.
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Writing letters
Step 6 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ how-to video series. Learn how to write using guide arrows and why teaching large letters before small letters matters. Handwriting skill: Starter + Developer level. Age range: For parents.
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Size of letters
Step 7 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ how-to video series. Here are some tried and tested techniques that I use everyday. Handwriting skill: Developer + Accelerator level. Age range: For parents.
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Write with no pain
Step 8 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ how-to video series. Hand exercises are such an important skill to know as it can alleviate hand pain and bring will the encouragement to write. Handwriting skill: For all. Age range: For parents.
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Place spaces between words
Step 9 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ how-to video series. There are some great techniques to help children know about word spacing. Handwriting skill: Developer + Accelerator level. Age range: For parents.
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Write faster
Step 10 of my ’10 steps to handwriting success’ how-to video series. Here you will find ways in which you can help your child to learn how to write faster. Handwriting skill: Accelerator + Fine tuning level. Age range: For parents.
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