Why is it that children are typically able to improve their handwriting skills as they move through the elementary school years?
A) Because there are more opportunities to use those skills, including painting and the use of electronic tablets
B) Because they develop better fine motor control in their hands and fingers
C) Because 'texting' on electronic devices strengthens their fingers
D) Because schools have moved away from computers and back toward longhand writing in recent years

Question

Why is it that children are typically able to improve their handwriting skills as they move through the elementary school years?
A) ​Because there are more opportunities to use those skills, including painting and the use of electronic tablets
B) ​Because they develop better fine motor control in their hands and fingers
C) ​Because 'texting' on electronic devices strengthens their fingers
D) ​Because schools have moved away from computers and back toward longhand writing in recent years

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Children develop better fine motor control in their hands and fingers as they grow, making it easier for them to improve their handwriting skills.

Why Is It That Children Are Typically Able to Improve