Is handwriting still important for children in the digital age?

Young children are becoming increasingly technology literate, and as more iPads, laptops and computers are incorporated into the classroom, one could argue that handwriting has become a thing of the past.

However, Care for Kids outlines how handwriting practice hones some key developmental skills. Handwriting improves cognitive and physical development, early learning and recognition, memory, creativity, spelling and even self-esteem!

Read more on the benefits of handwriting practice on Care for Kids.

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