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.

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.

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...

How to help your child develop the necessary shoulder strength and control to aid their writing.