In the fourth video in this 6-part-series, Ellie Horgan, Occupational Therapist, discusses the key underlying skills for handwriting to be a functional skill: legibility and fluidity/ speed. She provides some practical advice and strategies.
If you have further questions or need to troubleshoot individual challenges your child experiences, please contact the occupational therapist in your local children's disability network team.

In this video:
0:00 Intro
0:35 Placement & sizing
1:15 Spacing & reversal of letters
1:55 Fluidity & cursive writing
2:50 Other common challenges
3:56 Pen/ pencil pressure
6:45 Outro

Links for resources mentioned:
Wikki Stix: https://www.wikkistix.com/ Ground, grass & sky handwriting lines are available from many different resource providers and you can also make them yourself of course!
See also here: https://www.sparklebox.co.uk/literacy...