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The Viewpoint: Study Shows Handwriting Enhances Early Reading and Writing Skills Over Typing
New research reveals that handwriting provides significant learning benefits over typing for young children. A study comparing 5- to 6-year-olds found that those who wrote by hand showed superior performance in letter recognition, word writing, and decoding. Discover why the physical act of writing is a powerful tool for building early literacy skills.
May 15, 2025
Study Shows Handwriting Enhances Early Reading and Writing Skills Over Typing
A new study finds that young children learn letters and words more effectively through handwriting than typing, highlighting the lasting cognitive benefits of putting pencil to paper.
May 15, 2025
