How to Teach Handwriting in First Grade | Handwriting Practice for Kids Beyond Kindergarten

In this video, I’m sharing the three handwriting practices your child absolutely needs coming into first grade, especially after the last school year we’ve had. Teaching these handwriting practices will set the foundation for a great first grade year.

But these tips aren’t just for teaching handwriting to beginners, teachers and parents can use them to improve handwriting in primary students as well as middle school students who struggle with messy handwriting.

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Nicole Santamaria, OTR/L, is the founder of Miami Handwriting and OT For Real Life. She has been an occupational therapist since 1995 with a vast experience in pediatrics and adults. Nicole is NDT trained with a strong foundation in development and is highly skilled in motor skills and functional activities.

In addition to online courses, resources, and trainings she is currently a school therapist for Miami charter schools and is also providing private occupational therapy services specializing in executive functioning skills, handwriting instruction, and trainings.

Nicole has received the highest level of certification as a Level 1 handwriting specialist by the popular Handwriting Without Tears Program. She has also completed a 6-month program on executive functioning coaching with Peg Dawson, the author of Smart but Scattered books.