When we think of superpowers, our minds often go to flying, invisibility, or shooting laser beams from our eyes. But if you pause to think about it, reading is a superpower too.

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Understanding how name recognition and writing typically develop allows you to meet children where they are. Read on to learn teaching tips for a writing progression commonly seen in 3–5-year-olds, with age ranges and examples of what each stage might look like in your classroom.

Good news — there are plenty of additional handwriting resources available to help reinforce those foundational skills!

Explore how African American English shapes literacy and identity, with strategies for culturally responsive teaching.