# 111 | Mom Mini: "My child doesn't follow the letter pathways...should I start over?"

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Podcast: [Beautiful Handwriting The Fun Way | Cursive, Print, Calligraphy, Teach Handwriting, Homeschool Curriculum, Fun Handwriting Practice, Digital Age, Outside](https://stenobird.com/podcast/beautiful-handwriting-the-fun-way-cursive-print-calligraphy-teach-handwriting-homeschool-curriculum-fun-handwriting-practice-digital-age-outside-7078308)
Published: 2026-07-27T13:19:37+00:00
Episode link: https://wildplainscalilgraphy.podbean.com/e/mom-mini-my-child-doesnt-follow-the-letter-pathwaysshould-i-start-over/
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Duration seconds: 740

## Resource

What if your child doesn't need to start over... they just need a different handwriting experience? In this Mom Mini, I answer a homeschool mom's question about letter pathways and share the surprising story of how getting let go from my sprinkler job changed the way I think about teaching handwriting. If you want your child to learn beautiful handwriting, that's actually fun and fits your homeschool rhythm, check out The Fun Way To Beautiful Handwriting. 🛝 YOUR NEXT STEP:Ready to help your child write beautifully without another workbook depending on you to make it work?Get the 9 Tools to Beautiful Handwriting + find everything from the show here: https://wildplainscalligraphy.com/podcast-links

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