Capital Letters vs Lowercase Letters: Which One Should We Teach First? | How to Teach Handwriting

Should we teach capital letters first or lowercase letters? This is an ongoing debate among those who want to prepare preschoolers to learn how to write. Find out what I recommend and what actually matters when it comes to teaching handwriting to our early writers in preschool and kindergarten.

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About Miami Handwriting:

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.