To learn how to write in cursive, start by writing the letters of the alphabet in cursive over and over on a piece of paper so you memorize them. Then, try writing 2-letter words, then 3-letter words, and so on. Remember that when writing in cursive, all of the letters in a word should be connected.

When getting started with cursive writing for beginners, try some of these first steps to cursive writing success: Start with these pre-cursive activities. Start with pre-cursive lines and use the activities in this post to work on curves, lines, bumps, waves, and re-trace lines.