Alternative Education Literacy

Do kids need cursive?

Do kids need cursive? Depends on who you talk to! Many say that with the rise of technology and the need to prepare children for the digital future, cursive is becoming obsolete. This article from Memoria Press points out 10 reasons why learning cursive is beneficial. However, I am going to focus on just two of these areas that demonstrate why kids need cursive. 1. Writing in cursive builds neural pathways. 2. Writing in cursive…

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