Resources for Little Writers
Handwriting guides and tools for parents of Pre-K through 3rd grade children.
Handwriting guides and tools for parents of Pre-K through 3rd grade children.
The Handwriting Head Start Kit is a 46-page developmental guide created for Pre-K through 3rd grade and includes cursive readiness.
Written for parents and caregivers who want a clear, practical roadmap for supporting their child's handwriting at home.
What's inside:
Pre-K (ages 3–5): Pre-writing foundations, hand strengthening, and early skills
Kindergarten (ages 5–6): Letter formation and confidence building
1st–2nd grade (ages 6–8): Sizing, spacing, and legibility support
2nd–3rd grade (ages 7–9): Fluency, self-checking, and cursive readiness
Every stage includes age-appropriate activities, what to look for, and guidance you can start using today.
Who this is for: Parents, caregivers, homeschooling families, and anyone supporting a young child's writing journey.
Format: Digital PDF. Instant download after purchase. Readable on any device.
About the author: Cherie Johnson, MOT, OTR/L, is the founder of Ready-2-Write and has 20+ years of experience working with young children. This guide is provided in her role as a handwriting tutor and educator, not in her clinical capacity as an occupational therapist.
Important: This guide is for general educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional evaluation. If you have concerns about your child's development, please consult with their teacher, pediatrician, or a licensed professional.
The earlier you start, the easier handwriting becomes — a few minutes a day can turn daily frustration into real progress.
No results match your search. Try removing a few filters.