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Is Handwriting Outdated? Brain Science Has the Answer (+ 3 Things You Can Do This Week)
As your child groans at the workbook, and the pencil rolls off the table, you wonder if handwriting still matters in a world that runs on screens.
Today's episode gives you the real reason for handwriting, the one rooted in brain science, along with three small things you can try this week.
Schools are almost fully digital now, but researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology put brain sensors on students while they wrote by hand and while they typed. What they found will change what you think about teaching handwriting.
After listening, you'll:
Understand the brain-based…
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