Handwriting Term Lessons

Age	Age from 1st Sept	UK year group system	UK national Curriculum	The UK plus’	US/International grade system
4 and under	Under 4	Nursery	Foundation Stage		Nursery
4 years old by 31 August	4-5 years	Reception	Foundation Stage/4+	4+ Enter new school	K1 (Pre-Kindergarten)
5 years old by 31 August	5-6 years	Year 1	Key Stage one	7+ January of Year 1, start Yellowbird	K2 (Kindergarten)
6 years old by 31 August	6-7 years	Year 2	Key Stage one/7+	7+ Exams can be between October and January of Year 2 8+ January of Year 2, start Yellowbird	Grade 1
7 years old by 31 August	7-8 years	Year 3	Key Stage two/8+	7+ enter new school 8+ Exam can be between October and January of Year 3	Grade 2
8 years old by 31 August	8-9 years	Year 4	Key Stage two	8+ enter new school 10+ January of Year 4, start Yellowbird	Grade 3
9 years old by 31 August	9-10 years	Year 5	Key Stage two	11+ January of Year 5, start Yellowbird	Grade 4
10 years old by 31 August	10-11 years	Year 6	Key Stage two	10+ enter new school 11+ and 13+ Exams can be between October and January of Year 6	Grade 5
11 years old by 31 August	11-12 years	Year 7	Key Stage three/11+	11+ enter new school	Grade 6
12 years old by 31 August	12-13	Year 8			Grade 7
13 years old by 31 August	13-14	Year 9		13+ enter new school	Grade 8

Yellowbird Education Handwriting Term Lessons

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Dates

Spring Term: Jan 11, 18, 25, Feb 1, 8, Mar 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Summer Term: Apr 26, May 3, 10, 17, Jun 7, 14, 21, 28, July 5

Time

Saturdays, 9.45-10.45am – Please email for availability
Saturdays, 10:50-11.50am – Please email for availability

Venue

Yellowbird Offices: First floor, Fulham Park house, 1A Chesilton Road, Fulham SW6 5AA

Suitable for

Suitable for children aged 6 to 11 years old (Year 1 to Year 6).

How it works

Before purchasing, please email handwriting@yellowbirdeducation.co.uk for information on availability.

Once your date and time has been agreed, book and pay via the website.

Magic Link books are required to join these classes. If you do not already have a set, please select ‘booklets required’ in the purchase section.

You child will work step by step through the three Magic Link Handwriting workbooks, ensuring their writing skills and techniques are secure with neat, joined up writing. Writing pencils and pens are provided.

Key areas covered

We cover these key areas:

Pencil Grip
Letter formation
Letter placement along the line
The technique of joining writing neatly
Importance of presentation
Free writing

Important information

Before purchasing, please email handwriting@yellowbirdeducation.co.uk for information on availability.

Magic Link books are required to join these classes. If you do not already have a set, please select ‘booklets required’ in the purchase section.

Parents will be encouraged to reinforce exercises at home in order to achieve maximum potential as quickly as possible. Story writing strategies are given once the pupil has reached step 30, which is the final step. This will reinforce writing skills and focus on speed, spelling, presentation and the transfer of writing skills into other situations.

NOTE: To be able to provide handwriting lessons, Yellowbird Education have an agreement with Magic Link that your details will be shared and that you register separately via their website. Please use this link to register your details with them. Thank you for your cooperation.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Once committed to a course/workshop/exam (by completion of an online booking), a contract exists between you and Yellowbird Education. You agree to the following terms:

Payment must be received in full 14 days prior to the start of the course/workshop/exam.
Should you need to cancel a booking, you will have the following options:
- 14 days or more before the start of the course/workshop/exam, you will be offered a credit for a future course/workshop/exam valid for 12 months OR a full refund less an admin fee (the lesser of 10% of the order or £50).
- Less than 14 days before the start of a course/workshop/exam, we will try to fill the place and may be able to offer a credit to be used within 12 months.
No shows are not eligible for a credit or refund.
A workshop/exam booking may be transferred to another person with no additional charges.

£240.00 – £360.00

Suitable for 6 to 11 (Years 1 to 6)

1 hour

Fulham

Description
Additional information

Description

Yellowbird Education has worked in partnership with Magic Link for several years to offer this fantastic handwriting course. The Magic Link programme changes writing from messy and illegible to neat and flowing in 30 simple steps, 12 one hour lessons, dependent on each individual child.

Before purchasing, please email
handwriting@yellowbirdeducation.co.uk
for information on availability.

Additional information

Days/Time	Saturdays 9:45m, Saturdays 10:50am
Magic Link Workbooks	required, not required

Days/Time

Magic Link Workbooks

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