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Week 28: My Name and First Words

Writing a name is a big milestone. This week uses lines, boxes and a rainbow to make practice varied.

What your child is practicing

Writing own name
Using a capital then lowercase letters
Tracing and writing first words

This week's worksheets

Printable worksheet with handwriting lines for practicing writing a name

Letters & Writing
~10 min

Write My Name

Write your name on every line, starting with a big letter.

Printable worksheet with rows of boxes to write one letter of a name in each box

Letters & Writing
~10 min

My Name in Boxes

Write your name with one letter in each box and count the letters.

Printable worksheet with three writing lines for writing a name in three colors

Letters & Writing
~10 min

Rainbow Name

Write your name three times, using a different color each time.

Printable worksheet with dashed words I, me, mom, dad, up and go on handwriting lines

Letters & Writing
~10 min

My First Words

Trace and write the words I, me, mom, dad, up and go.

Try it off paper: Name everywhere

Write the name in bubble letters, then ask your child to color them. Hide it in a picture.

Parent tip

Check the first letter only. Perfect letters will come later with practice.