New Jersey is bringing cursive back to schools. According to a new bill, all third, fourth, and fifth-grade students in the ...

A new state law requires teaching cursive writing in elementary schools starting in September. Some educators aren't so happy ...

Incorporating handwriting lessons can have numerous benefits for older students—here’s how to get them started.

When it comes to taking notes, new research indicates that writing by hand may stimulate the brain more than typing. Handwriting was found to be better for learning and memory in comparison to typing ...

Should you be concerned about the current rage for keyboards in kindergarten to replace crayons, pencils, and paper? Are you worried if your third grader can’t write or read their name in cursive?

Starting next school year, New Jersey elementary students will once again learn cursive writing, a move inspired by research ...

Though writing by hand is increasingly being eclipsed by the ease of computers, a new study finds we shouldn't be so quick to throw away the pencils and paper: handwriting helps people learn certain ...

• Handwriting can help people better understand untrained tasks compared to other forms of note-gathering. • The brain works differently when comprehending handwriting. • Cursive handwriting (script) ...

New research has analyzed brainwave patterns in both children and young adults while they wrote by hand and as they typed on a keyboard. The results revealed distinctly different brain patterns ...