Ivan-balvan/Getty Images/iStockphoto Shots - Health News Why writing by hand beats typing for thinking and learning May 11, 2024 • Researchers are learning that handwriting engages the brain in ways typing can't match, raising questions about the costs of ditching this age-old practice, especially for kids.
First-grader Anaya Ellick was born with no hands. But that didn't stop her from winning a national penmanship contest. Courtesy Greenbrier Christian Academy hide caption toggle caption Courtesy Greenbrier Christian Academy The Two-Way Born With No Hands, This 7-Year-Old 'Stunned' Judges To Win Penmanship Contest May 6, 2016 • Holding the pencil between her wrists, first-grader Anaya Ellick formed neat letters, earning her the Nicholas Maxim Special Award for Excellence in Manuscript Penmanship.
Blog Of The Nation Learning To Love Lynda Barry November 11, 2010 • I know nothing about comics, so when I first picked up Lynda Barry's new graphic memoir Picture This, I was overwhelmed and confused. Now, I'm hooked and convinced that drawing is really important.
