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Pre-writing Shapes

Your Child Needs to Master these first BEFORE learning to write

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Sian Thomas
Mar 21, 2025
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Did you know that there are 9 pre-writing shapes that your child should master before they write letters? It’s all too tempting to run before walking, but it’s essential that these shapes are mastered first.

If you’re child is starting school in September, your thoughts might already be turning to preparation, especially with school place allocations bei…

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