Explore research on handwriting automaticity and sentence construction, plus strategies to improve writing instruction across grades K–3.

Teachers say kids today write in chicken scratch, and experts say parents need to realize how it's impacting everything from ...

The everyday tasks that humans often take for granted, such as walking and handwriting, have, until recently, been challenging to program a robot to do. The Handwriting Company now has a robot that ...

Not so fast, says Elizabeth Ubell, vice president of marketing at Newell Rubbermaid, which bought venerable pen-makers Parker and Waterman in 1999. Now she’s innovating to survive. It ignited a debate ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

I’m not quite sure why, but I find the proliferation of offbeat holidays to be even more bothersome than the Hallmark-generated ones that keep us chained to the card racks. National Doughnut Day?

I'm thrilled to see cursive handwriting in the news and in the classroom. Even better, the headlines agree with what I ...

Pen instruction from Twentieth century culture and deportment, or, The lady and gentleman at home and abroad: rules of etiquette for all occasions(Library of Congress ...