Make a new font out of your handwriting for fun or work.

After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters in ...

What happened? It is called the Common Core. We now know handwriting is a way to learn about a person. It is crucial.

As politics editor Rick Rouan explained on the podcast: “Some recent research suggests that cursive handwriting ... letter and then you stop and then you draw the next letter. Penmanship, it’s ...

Once upon a time, “keyboard” meant an expensive typewriter that weighed 40 pounds, so teaching penmanship in school seemed ...

If you cannot decipher cursive, you can’t really experience literature’s great works in their original version. Same for history’s more important letters, diaries, ledgers and other records, including ...

In an age dominated by digital communication, the elegance of cursive writing remains a valuable skill that fosters ...

I am holding myself accountable for stating — literally in print — I would be reintroducing the Lost Art of Cursive Writing to middle schoolers.

The Florida House passed the cursive handwriting bill unanimously, 131-0. Now, it must pass the Senate and be signed into law ...

so students need to know how to navigate the Web instead of learning how to connect their letters. It’s a shame that fewer kids learn how to write cursive since handwriting makes you smarter.

Doubling down on honing children’s handwriting might feel the move of a ‘modern day luddite’, but the complex interplay of perceptual motor and cognitive skills required to confidently put pen to ...