Messy handwriting is one of those subjects that often pops up in conversations about handwriting. There are so many myths and misconceptions about messy handwriting that it’s time to dispel them and put them in…
Why is school bullying increasing at such an alarming rate? And why are schools so powerless to stop it?
When our need to be noticed becomes so deeply ingrained in our personalities that it becomes outwardly obvious, it also becomes apparent in our handwriting.
You can tell a lot about bullies and their victims simply by glancing at their handwriting. It’s obvious even to a lay person.
It’s hardly surprising that school bullying is one of the greatest causes of depression, anxiety, sleeplessness and psychological problems among school-going children. Bullying is far from harmless teasing. It’s vicious and hurtful and it makes…
When people wear masks they feel a lot safer. No-one can see their vulnerabilities. They are really like ostriches with their heads in the sand. But in reality it’s a rather sad concept because the person who hides behind a mask may be dealing with certain personality issues.
How can you tell if the child you are dealing with is too much of a perfectionist?
Sadness can settle on our personalities like a cloud that won’t lift and when this happens it is reflected in the way we walk, in the way we carry our heads and even in the way we dress.
It becomes a part of how we express ourselves and when it reaches that stage, it’s hardly surprising that it is also reflected in our handwriting.
The need for attention can manifest in strange ways and sometimes it takes on bizarre forms. But basically it’s about the need to be heard and a desire for recognition.
The inability to assert yourself is a fear that comes in many guises and it can have several repercussions. For reasons of your own you prefer to avoid even the tiniest possibility of a conflict.