There's some evidence that while producing cursive isnt useful, the process of learning and using it is useful: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/dec/16/

There's some evidence that while producing cursive isnt useful, the process of learning and using it is useful: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/dec/16/cognitive-benefits-handwriting-decline-typing https://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/dec/16/cognitive-be... If you're taking over your kids education, you probably want to add some elements that replace it instead of just ditching handwriting altogether.