The following articles are written by the most well respected handwriting experts in the country and discuss whether continuous cursive from the base line damages handwriting.
These articles explain the way that I teach, how I teach and why I teach the Morrells way.
Sue Smits, Morrells Handwriting
Teaching fully cursive writing in Reception: a discussion document
Continuous Cursive: Cure or Curse
Rescuing Handwriting from Redundancy
For Further reading and information please visit www.nha-handwriting.org.uk.
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