I grew up in B.C. days—Before Computers. The closest thing I had to an iPad was an Etch-A-Sketch, which kept me entertained on many a family drive. Nowadays, it seems every four-year-old has a mobile ...

Children are texting, tapping and typing on keyboards more than ever, leaving less time to master handwriting. So will the three “T’s” replace a building block of education? It’s not likely. The ...

Even in the age of the Blackberry and the computer keyboard, educators are aiming to improve kids' handwriting in the belief it will make them better students, writes Newsweek’s Raina Kelley. The ...

While cursive writing may or may not be a part of children's curriculum now, believe us when we tell you it is indeed a wonderful practice and simply not just a waste of time. Trust us, cursive ...

As recently as a half-century ago, young American students would spend many lessons writing curved loops and diagonal lines, as they learned how to write in cursive. Over the years, though, computer ...

Should you be concerned about the current rage for keyboards in kindergarten to replace crayons, pencils, and paper? Are you worried if your third grader can’t write or read their name in cursive?