Typing is an essential skill, but it can be painful. Some children just don't know where the letters … - Susan Mitchell

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I'm a quitter. I come from a long line of quitters. It's amazing I'm here at all.

Susan Mitchell

Typing is an essential skill, but it can be painful. Some children just don't know where the letters are. Typing a three-page story, when they have to spend minutes hunting for every letter, can take forever. Yet we tend to assume that children can type, partly because quite a lot of us know where quite a lot of the letters are, so we assume that children do, too.

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