• NHA Twilight: From Foundations to Fluency – What does the Writing Framework ask us to rethink across the phases?

    Virtual Event

    What empowers a learner to become a fluent writer? This session looks at the Writing Framework through the lens of the National Handwriting Association, following the journey from EYFS through to KS3. We’ll explore the role of handwriting, transcription, automaticity, stamina and composition, and consider how these demands change as learners move through the phases. […]

  • NHA Twilight: Teaching the Left-hander

    Presented by specialist teacher Amanda McLeod, this webinar will provide you with the knowledge needed to help the left-hander in class or at home. The webinar will be practical, so get ready to participate with pen, paper, samples of writing and questions! It is open to all, including teachers, parents, and occupational therapists. Although predominantly focused on handwriting acquisition in […]

  • NHA 3-day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists

    We are delighted to offer this hugely popular online webinar course via Zoom again. The provisional schedule for each day is as follows: Day 1 – The Foundations of Effective Practice for the Whole School Wednesday 11 November 9:30am–3:30pm 9:30-9:45 Introduction9:45-10:45 Essential Understandings in Handwriting10:45-11:00 Break11:00-12:00 Curriculum Requirements, Assessment and Policy12:00-1:00 Lunch1:00-2:00 Warm Ups, P Checks and S Factors  2:00-2:15 Break2:15-3:15 Practical Implementation of S Factors […]