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US Cursive Handwriting Laws 2026: What Every Parent Should Know | Wisdom Point
For more than fifteen years, I have watched handwriting strengthen focus, spelling, memory and independent thinking. That is why Wisdom Point sessions begin with pen and paper, from dictation to longhand analytical writing, before students move to a screen. As US states bring cursive and handwriting back into classrooms, a method we have followed for years is gaining renewed attention. I did not build this approach to predict a law. I built it because I watched it work, one c

Premlata Gupta
20 hours ago8 min read


Responsible AI for Students: My Student Used It and I Knew It | Wisdom Point
When a Grade 10 student uses ChatGPT to write an essay, a teacher instantly notices the shift. However, policing tech shortcuts doesn't foster growth. This article explores the vital balance of introducing responsible AI for students, ensuring global learners use digital tools to refine—rather than replace—their analytical voice and structural clarity.

Premlata Gupta
Jul 85 min read


Paragraph Writing: Format and Examples for Students
The paragraph is the building block of almost everything you write. This Wisdom Point guide shows the three-part format step by step, with two annotated example paragraphs and a board-by-board check.
Wisdom point
Jul 46 min read


How to Write a Story: Structure, Examples and Ideas
Every good story follows the same five-stage shape. This Wisdom Point guide shows the structure step by step, with a complete short story example, a breakdown, and ten fresh ideas to get started.
Wisdom point
Jul 46 min read


Informal Letter Writing: Format, Samples and Tips
An informal letter is warm and personal, for friends and family. This Wisdom Point guide shows the format step by step, with two full samples and a board-by-board check.
Wisdom point
Jul 16 min read


Formal Letter Format: Step by Step with Examples
WISDOM POINT · STUDENT WRITING FORMATS The complete Wisdom Point guide to the formal letter format, in eight clear parts. QUICK ANSWER A formal letter follows eight parts in order: the sender's address, the date, the receiver's address, a subject line, a salutation, a body of three paragraphs, a complimentary close, and your signature. Open with Dear Sir or Madam and close with Yours faithfully if you do not know the name. If you know the name, open with Dear Mr Brooks and
Wisdom point
Jun 287 min read


How to Write an Informal Email to a Friend
An informal email is warm, relaxed, and written the way you talk. This Wisdom Point guide shows the format step by step, with two full examples and a board-by-board check.
Wisdom point
Jun 286 min read


How to Write a Formal Email: Format and Examples
A formal email needs a clear subject line, a polite salutation and a courteous sign off. This Wisdom Point guide shows the format step by step, with two full examples and a board-by-board check.
Wisdom point
Jun 267 min read


Common Diary Entry Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Most weak diary entries fail for the same few reasons, and every one is easy to fix. Here are the eight most common diary entry mistakes, why they weaken your writing, and how to put each one right.
Wisdom point
Jun 255 min read


How to Write a Diary Entry: Format, Examples and Tips
A diary entry has four simple parts: date, greeting, body and closing. This guide shows you how to write one step by step, with two full examples, practical tips and answers to common questions.
Wisdom point
Jun 257 min read


50 Diary Entry Topics and Ideas for Students
The hardest part of keeping a diary is often the blank page. These 50 diary entry topics, sorted into seven themes, give every student a starting point, from everyday moments to imagination and reflection.
Wisdom point
Jun 254 min read


Why NRI Students Struggle With Writing — And Why Most Tutors Cannot Fix It
What hook did you use to open your last essay? Most students pause at this question. Because the honest answer is: I started with a question. Or: What is a hook? And there, in that answer, is the entire problem with how writing is taught worldwide.
Wisdom point
Jun 137 min read


Summer Writing Programme for NRI Students — Wisdom Point
Summer is not when learning stops. It is when the best learning begins. A child who is relaxed, curious and free from assessment pressure is the most open and most creative version of themselves. That is the child worth teaching.

Premlata Gupta
Jun 138 min read


I Am a Parent. That Is My Superpower:Premlata Gupta
Before I was an educator, I was a parent sitting exactly where you are. This is not a disclaimer. It is my qualification. And everything I have built at Wisdom Point begins here — at the parent's table.

Premlata Gupta
Jun 911 min read


Will My Child Pick Up an Indian Accent? Wisdom Point Answers Honestly
A parent once asked: “Will my child pick up an Indian accent from your tutors?”
This article answers that question honestly, directly and without defensiveness. Premlata Gupta, Founder of Wisdom Point, explains why a child’s accent is shaped by environment, not by one or two tutoring sessions a week. More importantly, she discusses what truly matters in education: communication confidence, critical thinking, academic writing, reading comprehension and strong teaching methodol

Premlata Gupta
May 176 min read


A Mother's Day Letter to My Mother — By Premlata Gupta
My mother never complained. Not once. She just showed up, every single day, without applause, without recognition. Everything I know about teaching — I learned watching her live. This Mother's Day, I want to tell her story.

Premlata Gupta
May 108 min read


Human Tutoring vs AI Learning Tools — The One Thing Technology Will Never Replace
AI gives students answers. It does not give them understanding. After 7 years of teaching NRI students from phonics to college, I have seen exactly what happens when AI replaces human teaching — and it is not what parents expect.

Premlata Gupta
May 87 min read


IGCSE vs CBSE vs US Common Core — Which Curriculum Is Right for Your Child in 2026?
CBSE. IGCSE. US Common Core. Three curricula. Three philosophies. Three very different futures. If you are a parent trying to decide which educational path is right for your child — this is the guide you have been looking for.
Wisdom point
May 47 min read


Why I Tell Every NRI Parent — Stop Comparing Your Child to Toppers Back in India
At 11pm, a parent in Singapore messaged me: "My daughter got 88% but her cousin in Pune got 96%. What is going wrong?" Here is the honest answer I gave her — and why this comparison was never fair to begin with.

Premlata Gupta
May 46 min read


I Taught an NRI Student at 4am IST — What It Taught Me About Global Education
At 4am IST, I opened my laptop to teach Arjun — a Grade 8 student in New Jersey. What happened in that session changed how I think about global education forever. If your child is an NRI student struggling academically, this story is for you.
Wisdom point
Apr 246 min read
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