At Greenbriar East Elementary, the cursive lesson is a hybrid of old and new. Students have pencils in hand, but their ...

Cursive handwriting plays a part in developing them. Yoder said it helps stimulate the brain in a variety of ways that can have long-lasting implications in a way that typing does not.

Seniors at Springwell Senior Living in Baltimore and students are teaming up with the National Archives to transcribe ...

Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.

Adults increasingly abandon cursive. In 2012, handwriting teachers were surveyed at a conference hosted by Zaner-Bloser, a publisher of cursive textbooks.

I recommend cursive handwriting as a strategy to stimulate brain synchronicity - that is, to coordinate the right, or visual, side of the brain with the left, or verbal and linear areas, of the brain.

If you’re over 30, you’ll distinctly remember the hours of repetition as a school-aged child, practicing your handwriting on double-lined paper (both print and cursive) until your hand ached.

Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.

Baerg said she learned cursive in third grade, but has never used it and has difficulty deciphering her parents' handwriting.

Handwriting matters -- but does cursive matter? The facts are surprising. For instance, it turns out that legible cursive writing averages no faster than printed handwriting of equal or greater ...

People often credit my good handwriting to my Catholic school education—like a nun with a ruler and a taste for corporal ...