![]() ![]() Forcing kids with average or even lagging fine motor skills to try to master lowercase letters first is almost cruel. The uppercase letters are simply easier to write and mastering them gives kids a confidence boost, encourging them to continue learning to write. ![]() Kids develop fine motor skills at vastly different rates. Truly, “it’s easier” is the only reason needed to teach uppercase first. After over a year, I finally realized my stubbornmess on this issue was a stumbing block on HER path to learning to print. ![]() Then I began teaching my daughter to print her letters. I too thought that kids should learn the lowercase letters first since the vast majority of what they read and write will be lowercase.
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