Helping every child write with confidence.
Evidence-based guidance on why handwriting matters, a screening tool, and a tailored Two Term program to support the students in your care.
Built on the foundation of 40 years of occupational therapy.
Why handwriting matters
The case for handwriting: academic benefits, brain & memory, literacy links, and confidence.
Read the guide For school support staffScreen a student
Log in to screen a student across the foundational skill areas, then follow a personalised Two Term program.
Log in to startHandwriting is the Tip of the Iceberg
On the surface we see poor handwriting. Beneath the surface are eight foundations that impact a child's handwriting. Hover or tap any foundation to learn more.
What we see
- Difficult-to-read handwriting
- Slow or effortful writing
- Poor letter formation
- Avoidance, fatigue or frustration
- Difficulty getting ideas onto paper
What lies beneath
Handwriting foundations
Effective support addresses the whole child, while still explicitly teaching and practising handwriting.
See what's below the surface
Our screener checks each of these foundational skill areas and shows you exactly where a student needs support.
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