Episode 353- Handwriting: The Missing Link in Early Literacy with Holly Britton
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of handwriting instruction as a foundational element of early literacy with educator Holly Britton.
Send us Fan Mail If your child can talk for days but freezes the moment a pencil hits paper, the problem might not be “motivation” or “attention.” It might be handwriting. We sit down with educator and curriculum designer Holly Britton, founder of Squiggle Squad, to unpack why handwriting instruction is a core building block for literacy, written expression, and confident learning, especially in the early elementary years. We get specific about what handwriting really is: a transcripti...
People in this episode
Host: Sara Gullihur-Bradford
Guest: Holly Britton
Topics covered
- handwriting
- early literacy
- education
- curriculum design
- child development
Keywords
- handwriting
- literacy
- education
- children
- early elementary
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Squiggle Squad
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