Gabriella Rustebakke watches as her son, Paul Rustebakke, practices writing his letters in cursive during a lesson at their home in Cedar Rapids in April 2023. Research at the University of Iowa has ...
In a world where digital devices are everywhere, it’s easy to wonder if handwriting still matters. We’ve all heard the argument that keyboards and screens have made this foundational skill obsolete.
Nowadays, it is common for children's classrooms to have digital resources to be used as tools for certain learning processes. For example, there are computer programs geared toward children who are ...
Wanna learn calligraphy but know nothing about it? "Mastering Calligraphy: The Complete Guide to Hand Lettering" by Gaye Godfrey-Nicholls is basically an idiot's guide to learning the nuanced art form ...
Slowly ceasing, day by day, year by year. Once a privilege, now only found within a few. As learned in sophomore history classes, handwriting was first formed by ancient civilizations such as Rome, ...
Chetan Majahan, who runs the Himalayan Writing Retreat, on how to beat the screen and return to the world of great writing.
New year’s reading resolutions are a fun way to take your reading seriously. Here are some ideas – from no phones before bed, ...