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People who still write everything down by hand usually have these 4 increasingly rare traits

As time goes by, it seems like there is less and less of a need to write things down by hand. Letters are no longer necessary ...
Bennington Banner

'The importance of handwriting in an increasingly digital world'

The staff of the Martha Canfield Memorial Free Library invites the public to an in-person talk with Tim Brookes, author of ...

Hints from Heloise: The importance of cursive writing and more ...

Dear Heloise: I sympathize to some extent with the writer in a recent column of yours lamented how doctor’s offices will say ...
YourTango

10 Everyday Skills Kids Once Had That Adults Nowadays Struggle With

Every generation has their own skills that help them get through life. Unfortunately, there are certain everyday skills kids ...
Southeast Iowa Union

Cardinal Letters to Santa

Kindergarten, Mrs. Okones Dear Santa, I love you, Santa. How do your reindeer fly? I have been really good this ...
The Union Democrat

Why is still makes sense to teach people to write by hand

Learning how to write takes time, whether it is holding your pen properly or ensuring all the letters are on the same straight line. These days, some children roll their eyes, wondering why they still ...
The Star

How to teach kids to write by hand, and why it still makes sense to do so

Learning how to write takes time, whether it is holding your pen properly or ensuring all the letters are on the same straight line. These days, some children roll their eyes, wondering why they still ...
Texarkana Gazette

Cursive writing is a lost art

Dear Heloise: I read with great interest the letter from Sharon, in Middletown, Ohio. I, too, mourn the loss of cursive writing and know many young people who are able to text on their phones with ...
The Baltimore Sun

Florida pushes a new cursive handwriting requirement for elementary schools

Florida lawmakers are putting pen to paper with a new push to make sure every elementary student can actually read Grandma’s handwriting, reviving a cursive requirement that’s technically already on ...
WESH

Florida lawmakers propose cursive writing bill for schools

CRITICIZE THE U.S. TARIFFS. MANY OF US CAN’T REMEMBER A TIME WHEN CURSIVE WAS NOT TAUGHT IN SCHOOLS, BUT NOW IT’S ALMOST ANCIENT HISTORY, LEAVING AT LEAST ONE GENERATION TO GEN ZERS TO STRUGGLE WITH ...
The Oakland Press

Effort on to encourage cursive writing in Michigan schools

After her son died, State Rep. Brenda Carter (D-Pontiac) was sorting through some of the things that her son left behind, besides a whole lot of broken hearts, and came across a letter that he had ...
Philadelphia Mag

Philly Kids May Soon Be Forced to Learn Cursive

I live in West Philadelphia, and my kids, who are 17 and 19, have some beautiful cursive handwriting, a skill they picked up, along with Latin and the ability to sit up straight at a desk for 60 ...