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Different people find different pens and pencils helpful when learning to write. Most kids find chunkier pens and pencils easier to hold and control, and their needs will change as they get older and improve their skills. Some useful tips from Stabilo, one of the best known brands in children's writing instruments, on our blog here:
 
Berol Handwriting Round Pen by Berol at Cult Pens
Berol Handwriting Round Pen
£1.60
Trusty first pen - as used by a million schoolkids
Faber-Castell Jumbo Grip Pencil by Faber-Castell at Cult Pens
Faber-Castell Jumbo Grip Pencil
From £1.80
Over-sized triangular grip pencil great for kids
KUM Pencil Grip by KUM at Cult Pens
KUM Pencil Grip
From £2.50
Adds easy-grip facility to any standard pencil
KUM Sattler Pencil Grip by KUM at Cult Pens
KUM Sattler Pencil Grip
£1.90
Adds easy-grip facility to any standard pencil
LAMY abc Fountain Pen Blue by LAMY at Cult Pens
LAMY abc Fountain Pen Blue
£16.00
Early-learning fountain pen in maple wood and tough plastic
LAMY abc Pencil by LAMY at Cult Pens
LAMY abc Pencil
£10.00
Early-learning pencil in maple wood with ergonomic grip
Manuscript Rollerball, Handwriting and Fineliner Pen Set of 12 by Manuscript at Cult Pens
Manuscript Rollerball, Handwriting and Fineliner Pen Set of 12
£12.50
Sold Out
Pelikan Griffix Fountain Pen
£9.00 £18.00
Sold Out
Pelikan Griffix Ink Pen
£7.00 £12.00
Sold Out
Pelikan Griffix Pencil
£8.00 £14.75
Pelikan Pelikano Junior Fountain Pen by Pelikan at Cult Pens
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Pelikan Pelikano Junior Fountain Pen
£16.00
Brilliant pen for first-timers and anyone with a grip problem
Rhodia Head-Stapled Notepad No.16 A5 (148 x 210) Black by Rhodia at Cult Pens
Rhodia Head-Stapled Notepad No.16 A5 (148 x 210) Black
£4.50
Simple, study notepad with coated card cover
Rhodia Head-Stapled Notepad No.16 A5 (148 x 210) Orange by Rhodia at Cult Pens
Rhodia Head-Stapled Notepad No.16 A5 (148 x 210) Orange
£4.50
Simple, study notepad with coated card cover
Rhodia Head-Stapled Notepad No.19 A4+ (210 x 318) Black by Rhodia at Cult Pens
Rhodia Head-Stapled Notepad No.19 A4+ (210 x 318) Black
£8.50
Simple, study notepad with coated card cover
Rhodia Head-Stapled Notepad No.19 A4+ (210 x 318) Orange by Rhodia at Cult Pens
Rhodia Head-Stapled Notepad No.19 A4+ (210 x 318) Orange
£8.50
Simple, study notepad with coated card cover
STABILO EASYergo 1.4mm Lead Refill by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYergo 1.4mm Lead Refill
£3.20
Replacement lead for the 1.4mm EASYergo handwriting pencil
STABILO EASYergo 3.15mm Handwriting Pencil by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYergo 3.15mm Handwriting Pencil
£7.50
New easy-grip mechanical pencil for kids
STABILO EASYergo 3.15mm Pencil Refill Leads by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYergo 3.15mm Pencil Refill Leads
£3.50
Pack of 6 refill leads for the EASYergo handwriting pencil
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Pastel Green by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Pastel Green
£1.90
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Pastel Pink by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Pastel Pink
£1.90
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Petrol by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Petrol
£1.90
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Twin-Pack Blue by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Twin-Pack Blue
£3.20
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Twin-Pack Petrol by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Twin-Pack Petrol
£3.20
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Twin-Pack Pink by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph Handwriting Pencil Twin-Pack Pink
£3.20
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYgraph S Handwriting Pencil Light Blue by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph S Handwriting Pencil Light Blue
£1.90
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYgraph S Handwriting Pencil Petrol by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph S Handwriting Pencil Petrol
£1.90
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYgraph S Handwriting Pencil Pink by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYgraph S Handwriting Pencil Pink
£1.90
Ergonomic handwriting pencils for left- and right-handers
STABILO EASYoriginal Handwriting Pen by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYoriginal Handwriting Pen
£7.50
Unique design promotes good grip
STABILO EASYoriginal Holograph Edition Handwriting Pen Blue by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYoriginal Holograph Edition Handwriting Pen Blue
£7.00
STABILO EASYoriginal Holograph Edition Handwriting Pen Magenta by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYoriginal Holograph Edition Handwriting Pen Magenta
£7.00
STABILO EASYoriginal Refill Medium Blue 20 Pack by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO EASYoriginal Refill Medium Blue 20 Pack
£10.50
Economy refill pack for EASYoriginal handwriting pen
STABILO Trio Scribbi Felt Pen by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO Trio Scribbi Felt Pen
From £1.80
Brilliant super-washable, virtually indestructible felt pens with ergonomic grip
STABILO Trio Scribbi Felt Pen Wallet of 8 by STABILO at Cult Pens
STABILO Trio Scribbi Felt Pen Wallet of 8
£13.00
Great gift for children - indestructible colouring pens with washable ink
Staedtler Noris Triplus Jumbo Learners Pencil by Staedtler at Cult Pens
Staedtler Noris Triplus Jumbo Learners Pencil
From £1.60
Chunk triangular-grip pencil great for kids

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