Teaching Cursive Writing

Teaching cursive is fun, easy, and has great pay-off. Cursive can be especially supportive to those that struggle with forming print, reversing letters, eye-tracking, or reading. Here are some benefits:

1. Cognitive Benefits
Writing in cursive has been shown to engage more parts of the brain than print writing. It can improve memory and learning by encouraging fine motor control, hand-eye coordination, and more complex neural connections. Studies suggest that cursive writing activates both the left and right hemispheres of the brain, aiding in processing and retaining information.

2. Speed and Fluidity

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