Yes, the Alphasmarts are just a couple hundred dollars and easily  
portable.  We hadthem at my school before we had tons of laptops.
On Mar 24, 2007, at 2:38 PM, [log in to unmask] wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Linda's advice is great.  Also, a bit from my experience - my mom  
> and  I went
> round and round about this.
> She finally relaxed about it and although my handwriting never  
> became  great,
> it did on it's own improve enough that I could take tests ect.    
> However,
> with technology as it is now, I can see how a child could make it   
> though school
> without ever having to write by hand - indeed some kids do.   And  
> after all,
> how many professionals write out things by hand?  None that  I know  
> of.  After
> school, it's even less of a big deal.
>
> If you are interested in technology for him, check out the alpha   
> smart.
> It's an inexpensive, portable and durable word  processor.
>
> Good luck.
>
>
>
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