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Developing handwriting - Foundation Years
1 of 8 The National Strategies Early Years Gateway to writing Developing handwriting Developing handwriting handwriting develops as children develop increased control over their bodies and a desire to communicate through mark making. The Practice Guidance for the Early Years Foundation Stage pages 61 62 sets out some basic elements of the developmental pathway that leads from babies playing with their own fingers and toes to the early learning goal for five-year-olds: Use a pencil and hold it effectively to form recognisable letters, most of which are correctly formed. This guidance is designed to provide some additional support for practitioners working with children in Reception classes. What should I teach about handwriting in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)? In order that children eventually acquire a legible, fluent and fast handwriting style, they need to develop skills including: good gross and fine motor control a recognition of pattern a language to talk about shapes and movements the main handwriting movements involved in the three basic letter shapes as exemplified by: l, c, r.
Children can develop and extend their gross and fine motor control through much of the effective practice, planning and resourcing for Physical Development recommended in the Practice Guidance for the Early Years Foundation Stage, pages 92–105. Gross motor control. is the term used to describe the development of controlled movements of the
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