@Mellie32 wrote:
Almost everything we read now is typed. Almost everything the younger generation writes is typed. It doesn't make sense for teachers to spend 30 minutes a day teaching cursive handwriting. It DOES make sense for teachers to spend that time teaching keyboarding skills.
Sincerely,
A teacher
As a parent, grandparent and former teacher, I disagree with not teaching cursive.(They should at least be able to write their signature) However, perhaps you are right because it seems this younger generation has no use for sending out hand written anything, especially Thank You notes!
Recipeholic - hope your grandson had a very happy birthday!
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