Keyboarding Without Tears is a K–5 web-based typing program, featuring touch typing, general computer readiness activities, and digital citizenship lessons. Our unique approach to teaching bilateral typing skills begins with a simplified keyboard for proven success.

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Discover how simple, engaging visual elements like our patented unique color-coded rows help children and:

Find out how we teach parts of the keyboard with child-friendly language
See a sample of strategies for teaching finger-key placement
Discover what our Home Row and color-coded rows look like

Discover the Home Row!

Keyboarding Without Tears uses a developmentally appropriate, scaffolded approach to typing instruction. Home Row instruction is further emphasized by our patented color-coded rows that include “rooftops” on Home Row keys to reinforce correct finger placement.

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Our patented keyboard includes yellow, green, and blue rows of keys make it easy for student to learn finger-key association and make keyboarding a comfortable, automatic skill.

Our child-friendly language, colorful illustrations, and game-based lessons help children develop the muscle memory and fine motor skills that are needed to progress to automatic, two-handed typing.

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