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10 Fun and Easy Ways to Teach Your Child to Write Their Name
Teaching your child to write their name is an exciting milestone, but it can feel tricky if you’re not sure where to start. In this blog, I’ll guide you step by step, covering what to look for before starting and simple strategies to make learning fun and stress-free.
Emma Christmas
Sep 17, 20254 min read
4 Things It's Easy to Forget About Writing
Writing isn’t just about ideas - it starts with the body. Strong core, wrists, hands and fingers give your child the control, strength and coordination needed to write confidently. Activities like climbing, swinging, yoga and finger gyms make building these skills fun while improving posture, grip and letter formation. Start early and help your child develop the foundation for legible, effortless handwriting.
Emma Christmas
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Learning to write, play sports and put a seatbelt on all have this in common...
Recently we learned all about how the shoulder plays a HUGE part in our ability to write but here’s another handy insight for you. It's...
Emma Christmas
Feb 20, 20231 min read
How to Help Your Child Write WITHOUT Picking up a Pencil
How to help your child develop the necessary shoulder strength and control to aid their writing.
Emma Christmas
Jan 2, 20232 min read
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