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Penny Gardner's book is just what parents and teachers using the Charlotte Mason Approach to Education have been waiting
for! It relates what Charlotte Mason said about italic handwriting and copy work, or transcription, and makes it easy to teach and use in the home and classroom. New 2nd edition is now AVAILABLE. This is a 100-page ebook for you to print out for the website special low cost of $8 (retail $11.95). With this purchase, additional copies may be made for immediate family members. To order this digital book, you may use the order form and mail a check OR you may send $8 to my PayPal account by simply sending funds to penelopegardner@msn.com. PLEASE SPECIFY THE TITLE OF THE BOOK YOU ARE ORDERING. From the introduction to Italics, Beautiful Handwriting for Children: Charlotte Mason, a British educator who lived from 1842-1923, recommended teaching children Italic handwriting. She wrote: "Some years ago I heard of a lady who was elaborating, by means of the study of old Italian and other manuscripts, a 'system of beautiful handwriting' which could be taught to children. [This is] a style of writing which is pleasant to acquire because it is beautiful to behold. It is surprising how quickly young children, even those already confirmed in 'ugly' writing, take to this 'new handwriting.'" (Home Education, p. 235-236) Features…
“To all of you who have been waiting for a purely Charlotte Mason handwriting program, you can rejoice; it has finally arrived!” --Merri Larson, TX "
I have been using your Italic Handwriting book with my 12 year-old, who's handwriting is truly illegible. She is doing very well. We have tried MANY programs including the Getty/Dubay
Italic." --Sheila Carroll, Worldwide Educational Resources,
www.educationinabox.com You may Basic 1: See sample pages from this new book. See complete Table of Contents . Read book reviews. Print out additional copy work quotes for your children to write. |
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