----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Berzan - WizKids" <Deborahberzan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Cursive Hi Everyone, I would like to add that there is a workbook for teaching handwriting created by Educators Publishing Service, (specialists in educational materials for students with learning differences.) The workbook is called Cursive Writing Skills, and there is one edition for right-handed students and a different one for left-handed students. The workbooks are available at Wiz Kids 09-746-4224. For more info, you can go on the EPS website: http://www.epsbooks.com/dynamic/catalog/series.asp?subject=67S&subjectdesc=Handwriting+%26+Keyboarding&series=2562M All the Best. Deborah Berzan Wiz Kids Rechov Akiva 95 Ra'anana 43261 Israel Tel: +972-9-746-4223/4 Fax: +972-9-746-1433 E-mail: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Website: www.wizkids.co.il Patricia wrote: > Just thought I'd mention that the method and link Richard has sent to the > list, is the accepted way of teaching in the USA. British schools and > the British Dyslexia association teach underhand linkage and not overhand, > as is done in the States. The difference shows especially in the > writing > of the cursive linkage of the letters - m, n, s, and r. > Richard wrote: >>D'Nealian Handwriting is the original continuous stroke handwriting >>program. > With D'Nealian Handwriting, all students have to learn is a few simple > connecting strokes-and they're writing in cursive! First introduced in > 1978, > it has become one of the most widely accepted methods for teaching > handwriting. ----------------------------------------------- ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org or - http://www.etni.org.il ** ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** -----------------------------------------------