QT:' Is it wrong to teach children how to hold a pencil?'
Posted: Sat Jul 13, 2019 9:17 pm
Teacher-blogger, Quirky Teacher, questions the early years 'lore' about waiting for children to be developmentally ready to hold a pencil with the tripod grip. Does it naturally evolve or do we need to teach it specifically - and when?
https://thequirkyteacher.wordpress.com/ ... -a-pencil/
Is it wrong to teach children how to hold a pencil?
JULY 11, 2019
Following some online discussion yesterday which was inspired a part of HMCI’s speech to the National Day Nurseries Association, I was left wondering why so many disagreed with this part of the speech:
https://thequirkyteacher.wordpress.com/ ... -a-pencil/