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Office of english language programs united states department of state washington, dc the author wishes to thank gloria kreisher and dean curry for their help, as well as book editor lin lougheed. Ideas for activities, strategies, modifications, and adaptations for children of all ages are included alongside explanations of each aspect of handwriting. Most of these examples were created with startwrite handwriting software. Self published papers are often available through specialty book sellers such as those listed here.
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