Articles Tagged: learning to write

Primary school kids leaving with poor grasp of the three Rs

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Aug 2, 2011

Government figures due out today are expected to reveal a shocking lack of reading, writing and arithmetic skills in around a third of 11-year-olds leaving primary school this summer.

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Achtung Baby or It's just not write

By Suze Nowak, Aug 29, 2010

I was browsing through one of my favourite mum blogs the other day. The mum-blogger in question has a daughter of Finje's age ...

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Tip of the Day - Help your left handed child improve their writing skills

By Joanne Mallon, Sep 11, 2009

Despite reports that pupils are being taught keyboarding skills instead of handwriting, I don't think we've quite reached the ...

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