For Therapists

TherapistHandwriting Without Tears® works! If you are new to the curriculum or to school-based therapy, ask your collegues about the program. Chances are they are using it and will have success stories and tips to share.

Getting Started With HWT

  • Learn the curriculum. Attend the Handwriting Without Tears workshops to get first-hand instruction from a certified presenter including tips and strategies for troubleshooting. Visit our workshop section to see the schedule of over 300 workshops planned each year.
  • Know the material! Read each Handwriting Without Tears teacher’s guide that applies to the grade level of the students you see.
  • Observe other colleagues who work with children using the Handwriting Without Tears program. This will give you new ideas and techniques for using the program with your children.
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Why it Works

Handwriting Without Tears® is a proven success in making legible and fluent handwriting an easy and automatic skill for all students.

What Other Therapists Are Saying

“When children are successful, their desire to learn increases. When they are successful at producing letters and numbers, then their desire to write increases. The HWT curriculum affords them writing success.”

— Barbara Hunter, OTR/L, Ponder, TX