Tips on Teaching Your Children Cursive Writing + New! - Seyes Ruled Paper for Kids

Tips on Teaching Your Children Cursive Writing + New! - Seyes Ruled Paper for Kids

We just got in these two new products from Clairefontaine that we special ordered weeks ago, specifically for handwriting and great for kids, and along with so much great interest from the recent Globe & Mail article on cursive handwriting, I thought I would share some tips on teaching your child handwriting.
October 14, 2015 — wonderpens
Tips on Improving Your Handwriting or Learning Cursive Writing

Tips on Improving Your Handwriting or Learning Cursive Writing

We just had our Children's Handwriting Class earlier this afternoon, which was a lot of fun! We had a few kids come over to the shop and I was a bit more prepared this time with some folders and worksheets and my favourite stickers. 
September 20, 2015 — wonderpens
How to Use Seyes or French Ruling for Handwriting

How to Use Seyes or French Ruling for Handwriting

Seyes ruled or French ruled paper is widespread in France, and actually, I think you can find it in many countries in Europe.
April 03, 2015 — wonderpens
How to Celebrate National Handwriting Day

How to Celebrate National Handwriting Day

It's National Handwriting Day! We often get people in the shop who are looking for a fountain pen in order to improve their handwriting, or tell us that they've noticed their handwriting improving since they've started using a new pen.
January 23, 2015 — wonderpens
Tags: Handwriting
Handwriting vs typing: is the pen still mightier than the keyboard? Article from The Guardian

Handwriting vs typing: is the pen still mightier than the keyboard? Article from The Guardian

The other day a couple came in, and one of them was looking to purchase a fountain pen.
December 19, 2014 — wonderpens
Tags: Handwriting
The Pen is Mightier Than the Phone: A Case for Writing Things Out

The Pen is Mightier Than the Phone: A Case for Writing Things Out

I love this article on FastCompany, which discusses how writing by hand can differ from tapping away at a keyboard or smartphone.
April 26, 2013 — wonderpens