Write from the Start, Book I: Developing fine-motor and perceptual skills for effective handwriting

by Ion Teodorescu, Lois M. Addy

This radically different and effective approach to handwriting gently guides both regular and special education students through the necessary stages of perceptual and fine-motor development towards legibility. Book 1 is based onholistic Gestalt principles of learning, the tasks include connecting dots, circling a shape inside and outside, word searches, figure-ground discrimination, and tracing routes (mazes). The introduction includes thorough background pedagogy,a glossary, bibliography, and suggestions for further reading. Write from the Start lays a firm foundation for accurate handwriting.

128 pages, Paperback

Published January 15, 2001