EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 9 MIN

85 | Why Filler Doesn’t Help Handwriting And What Kids Need Instead

from Keeping Beautiful Handwriting Alive | Cursive, Print, Calligraphy, Teach Handwriting, Homeschool Handwriting Curriculum, Fun Handwriting Practice, Digital Age, Outside · host Joanna Kettle | Calligraphy And Handwriting Coach | Wild Plains Calligraphy

Hey Mama! You want your child to learn to write beautifully while having fun, but is the filler or "busy work" actually helping? Is it keeping your child engaged or distracting them from handwriting? The highlights of this episode are: What is handwriting busy work? 4 reasons why busy work doesn't work How drills helps your child improve and with intention Have more questions? Let me know here! Yours In Penmanship, Joanna Mentioned In This Episode: Find Out How To Make Handwriting Fun For Your Child By Joining The Insiders List For Your Calligraphy Writing Times: ⭐ 10 minute a day Calligraphy mini class : wildplainscalligraphy.com/insider ⭐ Next Level classes for your Calligraphy journey ⭐ The best Calligraphy kits for kids: Script Kids Box: www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription ⭐ Have a homeschooler? Sign up for Homeschool Connected and get my Calligraphy mini class for kids here! 🌱 LEAVE ME A 5⭐ RATING & REVIEW—YOUR SUPPORT HELPS OTHER MOMS FIND THE SHOW!

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Hey Mama! You want your child to learn to write beautifully while having fun, but is the filler or "busy work" actually helping? Is it keeping your child engaged or distracting them from handwriting? The highlights of this episode are: What is handwriting busy work? 4 reasons why busy work doesn't work How drills helps your child improve and with intention Have more questions? Let me know here! Yours In Penmanship,Joanna Mentioned In This Episode: Find Out How To Make Handwriting Fun For Your Child By Joining The Insiders List For Your Calligraphy Writing Times: ⭐ 10 minute a day Calligraphy mini class : wildplainscalligraphy.com/insider ⭐ Next Level classes for your Calligraphy journey ⭐ The best Calligraphy kits for kids: Script Kids Box: www.scriptkidscalligraphy.com Use Code: HCPodcast for 50% off your first box with an 6 or 12 month subscription ⭐ Have a homeschooler? Sign up for Homeschool Connected and get my Calligraphy mini class for kids here! 🌱 LEAVE ME A 5⭐ RATING & REVIEW—YOUR SUPPORT HELPS OTHER MOMS FIND THE SHOW!

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