Improve your Brain, Learning, and Memory—Why I’m Ditching the Keyboard for Pen and Paper!

I have to admit ~ despite all the technology available to help keep you organized~ at the end of the day I’m a Post-it note girl. And I’ve decided, I’m not going to give it up.

Especially now that there is research that supports it!

Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology found writing by hand strengthens brain connections and boosts learning and memory and can even improve your spelling skills.

They also found these benefits only happened when participants wrote by hand, but not when they typed.
SOOO… here’s to filling my life with more Post-Its ~ that I promise to recycle ~ because YES they are recyclable.

One response to “Improve your Brain, Learning, and Memory—Why I’m Ditching the Keyboard for Pen and Paper!”

  1. I have a essential tremor that makes my handwriting unledigible

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