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August 2018 | Issue No. 169
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The Importance of Handwriting in the Digital Age
This topic comes up regularly at back-to-school time. Are handwriting skills really critical to your child's success? What's lost as tech-savvy young children learn to tap, swipe and touch screens before they have even learned to pick up a pencil or tie their shoelaces? What can parents and teachers do? Here’s what we know based on the current research available. learn more here
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