LDA How to Identify and Overcome Handwriting Difficulties Book

Handwriting is a complex perceptual and motor skill which does not always develop spontaneously but requires careful guidance and practice. Despite advances in technology, handwriting remains an important means of helping children compose and structure their ideas.

Difficulties in this area can have an adverse effect on all aspects of the child's learning and self-esteem.

Support teachers and SENCos in helping pupils develop clear, confident handwriting with this practical guide designed for Key Stages 1 to 3.

• Includes a comprehensive book and accompanying CD for flexible use

• Offers strategies for addressing grip, posture, pressure, letter formation, alignment, spacing, sizing, fluency, and speed

• Suitable for children experiencing handwriting difficulties, including those with SEND

• Suggests when to introduce technology as an alternative to handwriting

• Written by Lois Addy, published by LDA (ISBN: 9781855036024)

• Pack contains one book and CD