We use laminated charts instead of handwriting books or
programs!Most bought cursive handwriting programs start with rows of patterns, then teach similar letter shapes, and so on. I find that these programs progress too slowly and my children get bored. They just want to start writing in cursive! I teach them
handwriting quickly and easily with a laminated alphabet chart and a whiteboard marker. You can purchase my Teaching Cursive Handwriting Step-by-Step guide as well as my Handwriting Tip booklet on my
Packagespage. To practice meaningful handwriting, we use Charlotte Mason’s method of narrations and copywork where the child writes out quotes, extracts or narrations, and they practice writing both the upper and lower case letters in beautiful cursive. Here’s how I teach the cursive handriting step-by-step~
Your child must know the following ~
Click over to my Packages Page to get your Handwriting Tips & Teaching Cursive Step-by-Step booklet. Pop over to my Handwriting Pages for FREE handwriting charts as well as all my handwriting downloads, tips, posts and practical advice. Blessings, Nadene
c, then a, d, g, and q What is the easiest way to write cursive handwriting?Select a font early on, this allows the focus of a specific way of writing in cursive. It is a good idea to practice writing in cursive for at least 20 minutes, every day. Practice easy letters such as đť’Ş or đť’° as they consist of only one stroke of a pen before moving on to more complex letters. Don't overdo it.
How do I teach my child to write in cursive?How to Teach My Child Cursive: Complete Instructions. Step 1: Introduce one cursive letter at a time. ... . Step 2: Begin with teaching lowercase cursive letters. ... . Step 3: Then teach uppercase cursive letters. ... . Step 4: Have your child copy simple sentences. ... . Step 5: Progress to copying simple paragraphs.. |