How to hold a pencil correctly

Teaching kids how to hold a pencil correctly is important to prevent the development of a poor pencil grip. The poor grip may impair the child's ability to write smoothly and correctly. A common problem for all kids beginning to write is gripping...

Fine motor skills for school and kindergarten readiness are easy and fun to practice. In this blog post, you'll find helpful tips and tricks to master shoe tying, pencil grips, button buttons and zipping zippers!

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Learn the correct positions for holding pencils while drawing. If you are holding the pencil correctly, your picture will look much better.

When kids learn how to hold a pencil, they’re often taught one way is best. However, there are several ways to hold a pencil, any of which will help you write effectively and efficiently.

Learn the correct positions for holding pencils while drawing. If you are holding the pencil…

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Handwriting is something that takes children a while to master. It is a skill to coordinate a pen/pencil in a controlled manner to produce an exact result and one that develops over time and experience. To develop good handwriting, you require good fine-motor skills, hand/finger muscle strength and a good pen-grip/hold. Being a trained teacher, since my children started holding and drawing with writing tools (pens, pencils, markers, crayons, paintbrushes), I have been encouraging them to…

Our hands are one of the main tools with muscles that we use in almost every stage of our daily lives, from using cutlery while eating to tying shoelaces, brushing our teeth, holding pencils, and more. Although there are plenty of methods out there, knowing how to correctly hold a pen or pencil is essential to writing and drawing in a better way. This is why 5-Minute Crafts will show you common ways of holding a pen or pencil.