Learning how to write takes time, whether it is holding your pen properly or ensuring all the letters are on the same straight line. These days, some children roll their eyes, wondering why they still ...

I'm a writer, and to generate words I care about I first write them longhand, with pen and ink on paper. I'm also a teacher of creative writing, and when I tell my students—virtually all of whom write ...

The Forum recently carried a story about California schools that are teaching kids in third grade how to write longhand despite today's computer-driven technology. That brings up items Neighbors has ...