Are you looking for handwriting apps, tools, and resources that you can use with your students? If so, we have you covered. Check out our list below. Let us know if there are any that we missed.
Kids Academy– With Kids Academy, your kids will learn to write letters and develop handwriting skills in a very interesting way. The app helps students to learn while playing a game that uses a proven multisensory approach to teach children how to lowercase and uppercase letters. Kids are guided by arrows and dotted lines through the letter tracing process.
Dexteria– Dexteria offers therapeutic exercises developed to improve fine motor skills and handwriting in kids and adults. It can also be used to build strength and improve motor control. For best results, the exercises should be done regularly in small sessions. Dexteria is also designed with an automatic tracker and self-reporting feature so that parents, teachers, and therapists can monitor both compliance and progress.
Handwriting Heroes– As the name implies, Handwriting Heroes is a perfect, multisensory program that helps kids get a strong foundation for writing fluently and legibly. Through music, stories, and animation, your kids will learn the formation of lowercase letters and be able to explain why they are formed that way. The app comes with three levels of difficulty which entertain and educate elementary school kids of different abilities.
Handwriting Without Tears: Wet-Dry-Try– This app allows students to practice writing letters and numbers on a virtual chalkboard. Kids learn correct ways of writing numbers, lowercase letters, and capitals while practicing along. Kids can learn handwriting skills most productively and easily through the simulation of Blackboard and Slate Chalkboard with Double Line.
Crazy Cursive Letters Joined Up Writing– This app is ideal for helping children learn new languages. It uses merged words to form new words. For every four words written accurately, a new fun character is unlocked. You can add the top 100 words or your own words.
Cursive Writing WizardHandwriting Practice– Kids learn how to trace using animated emojis with enticing tones. Once the child masters tracing, four interactive games open where they interact with letters. This app can be personalized to meet the need of every child, and it monitors the child’s progress.
Intro to Cursive– This app will teach your child the basic foundations of language with a focus on cursive as well as reading, writing, and understanding lowercase and uppercase letters and how they are pronounced. Your child will also be introduced to cursive and a unique section designed particularly for practicing uppercase and lowercase letters.
Intro to Letters– Your child will learn to read, write, trace, and record letter sounds, phonograms, and names based on the widely accepted methodology of Montessori. Intro to Letters will teach your child the basic foundations of language, reading, writing, and understanding of letters a-z (both lowercase and uppercase) as well as their sounds and symbols. Intro to Letters is a universal app that works on iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
