Child Writing Analysis: How Parents Can Read Their Child’s Potential Early?
One of the benefits of studying handwriting analysis is being able to know the child’s personality including the potential they have. Therefore, for parents, knowing about child writing analysis is very important.
As quoted from The Times of India, though the world is turning digital, writing plays an important role in upbringing and at times is a showcase of the personality of the child.
“A child’s handwriting also reflects how it has been parented. In a way, it is a parameter matrix of your own performance as a parent,” says Vinit Bansode, founder of The Graphology Research Institute, As quoted from The Times of India (19/6/2025).
How do parents see their child’s potential from an early age through writing? This can be seen through various forms of writing. All handwriting holds secrets about characters that were previously unknown.
Here are some elements of handwriting that you can pay attention to to recognize your child’s potential
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Creativity
One thing that must be considered in child writing analysis is about their creativity. A sign of creativity in a child is when they writes, there are double curves.
The child has the ability to create without limits. Generally, they have a distinctive original approach and thinking, there is a desire to always try new things (experiment). With their creative approach, the child is able to present old objects in a new and innovative perspective.
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Literary Leanings
If your child writes with a letter shape like a delta ‘d’ like the example above, then they are likely interested in literature and language. Commonly seen in the letter “g” as well. Has a natural attitude in the world of writing (written word), has a talent for using words to get something. The child tends to be creative on paper.
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Productivity
In this aspect, one thing that must be considered is the orientation of the child who writes it. There are 3 types of orientation in this case, mental, practical, and physical orientation.
Mental orientation: There is pressure on the upper zone of the letter. Interested in concepts, ideas, abstract thinking. Tends to be a thinker rather than a do-er.

Productivity
Practical orientation: There is pressure on the middle zone of the letter. The child is a practical thinker, oriented towards the daily reality of the ‘present’. More comfortable with work that needs to be completed “now”.
Physical orientation: There is pressure on the lower zone of the letter. The child likes high physical activity, more oriented towards ‘action’. Children with writing like this are suitable in the field of sports, besides liking high activity, they also have a champion mentality that an athlete must have.
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Manual Dexterity
This type of lettering indicates that the writer has good hand and finger coordination. The writer is a learning-by-doing type of person, using experience as his teacher. Suitable for jobs that require manual skills such as typing, knitting, nail painting, and others.
There are still various other handwriting characteristics that can help you understand your child’s potential. Curious about what they are? You can learn more about child handwriting analysis by joining a handwriting analysis course at KAROHS School.
In children, handwriting can be analyzed when they are above 14 years old, when their writing is stable. By paying attention to the various elements of your child’s handwriting, you as their parents can understand them better and support their development better.
If you previously didn’t care about your child’s handwriting, then from now on don’t underestimate it. Let’s learn handwriting analysis properly and correctly with KAROHS and help your child develop better!