After our recent successful WHSmith workshops over the summer and the rolling out our books into selected High Street WHSmith stores, WHSmith.. Read More
Our WHSmith handwriting roadshow got off to a flying start earlier this month with a free drop-in workshop in the Isle of.. Read More
I have been discussing the importance of outdoor play and play in general for children for many years, so when I came.. Read More
Earlier this month, I was fortunate to stay within the shadow of this impressive, yet controversial and thought-provoking structure. Donald Trump described.. Read More
Towards the end of 2018, it was announced that changes were being made to the way that Ofsted inspects schools. With SATs.. Read More
Love them or hate them, SATs hold schools to account but are they driving poor practice and the wrong behaviour? Are these.. Read More
Easter is the perfect time to encourage your children to take a break from technology, to do activities that are fun and.. Read More
I have always had a love for writing by hand and believe it is vital that people of all ages can access.. Read More
We are very excited to announce that we will be working with Harris Academy Beckenham, to help them transform how they.. Read More
There is always a big push for schools and parents to encourage their children to read, and for good reason. Reading exercises.. Read More
In November 2017, Ofsted published a report titled ‘Bold beginnings’, which shines a light on the Reception Year and the extent to.. Read More
I was recently flicking through the latest issue of Teach Primary, a magazine offering advice from the UK’s top education experts, when.. Read More
Our handwriting workshops in the Isle of Man branch of WHSmith are always very popular; however nothing could have prepared us for.. Read More
Last month, I came across this article on the Guardian website, titled ‘British study reveals fall in muscle strength of 10-year-olds’ and.. Read More
Play underpins all learning and is a vital part of children’s development in their early years. Through play, children develop language skills,.. Read More
Having worked with schools across the UK to help support them, their teachers and students with handwriting, we have witnessed first-hand the.. Read More
I am excited to announce that I am now working with a new printer, Orchard Press Ltd, located in Swindon. Established in.. Read More
With SAT’s results now out, I wanted to share my thoughts on why I believe that the KS1 handwriting statements are flawed,.. Read More
In today’s education system, our children are still required to complete the majority of their exams by hand during both High School.. Read More
Many of today’s teenagers struggle with handwriting during exams due to the overuse of technology. It was no surprise for me to.. Read More
With students across the UK currently taking their GCSE exams, I have been reflecting on my own time at school and comparing.. Read More
The public were thrilled to see the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcome their new baby boy Prince Louis into the world.. Read More
I was thrilled when I came across this article on BBC News earlier this year. It tells the story of how an.. Read More
“I personally still find it disturbing to see a child pick up a book and try to swipe left”. This statement was.. Read More
Mark Stewart is the joint owner of Left ‘n Write and Wise Owl Toys, two stores located in Worcester. Left ‘n Write.. Read More
There was a real buzz at my handwriting workshop inside the Isle of Man branch of WHSmith last Saturday. Children and adults.. Read More
After recently coming across this article, I feel urged to share with you my thoughts on why handwriting is still so important.. Read More
On the lead up to Christmas, we were urging parents to get their children to hand write a letter to Santa,.. Read More
Last month, I was delighted to be invited back to WHSmith in the Isle of Man for another free handwriting workshop. Many.. Read More
You only have to look at pictures of children writing to notice how many children are incorrectly holding their pencils to.. Read More
There are so many activities we carry out on a daily basis that involve muscle memory. From walking, to talking and eating... Read More
It is always a pleasure to be invited back to WHSmith in the Isle of Man for another handwriting workshop. On this.. Read More
What are your attitudes towards poor handwriting, as a parent, teacher or even an employer? As a handwriting expert, I work closely.. Read More
When visiting my local Tesco, this advert stopped me in my tracks. It wasn’t the delicious hot cross buns grabbing my attention,.. Read More
There’s a strange obsession happening in our primary schools that is both pointless and destructive to handwriting, and which has no credible.. Read More
Parents often struggle to help their children and teenagers with their handwriting. It can be daunting to know that your child’s handwriting.. Read More
“Year 2 children need to be ‘using the diagonal and horizontal strokes needed to join letters in most of their writing’ to.. Read More
With over a decade of experience teaching handwriting, I have developed an expert understanding and knowledge of this complex skill, and I.. Read More
We are delighted to announce that the Whittington C of E Primary School have now adopted the Morrells Handwriting Scheme and resources.. Read More
I recently came across an interesting article in The Times, surrounding the topic of digital greetings cards. This article discussed that there.. Read More
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