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Is Teaching  Keyboarding in Kindergarten Developmentally Appropriate?
Rae Pica with  Cris Rowan, Jacqui Murray, Lisa Guernsey

 

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Many argue that teaching penmanship is a thing of the past, but at what age should children be taught to use a computer keyboard? Some are starting as early as kindergarten, but is it developmentally appropriate?  We turn to a panel of experts for guidance on when to start teaching children to hunt and peck and use proper finger placement.

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