The Sky Typer Blog
From Reader to Writer: How to Write Your First Story
Published on: March 5, 2026
Happy World Book Day! Today we celebrate the magic of stories. But what if you could write your own? For any aspiring young author, the journey from reader to writer starts with a simple tool: the keyboard.
Read More →Typing with Confidence for a Safer Internet
Published on: February 3, 2026
As we approach Safer Internet Day, it's a great time to think about the foundational skills that help children navigate the online world. One of the most overlooked is the ability to type with confidence.
Read More →The Secret to Unlocking Non-Fiction: Fast Typing Skills
Published on: November 4, 2025
It's Non-Fiction November! This month, we celebrate the power of facts, research, and information. But how can students best engage with non-fiction? It starts with a skill they use every day: typing.
Read More →A Fun and Productive Half-Term Activity: Learn to Type!
Published on: October 24, 2025
With the October half-term just around the corner, why not introduce an activity that's both fun and incredibly useful? Learning to touch type is the perfect project for a week off school.
Read More →The First Step to Coding? Mastering the Keyboard!
Published on: September 15, 2025
Happy National Coding Week! While learning languages like Python or JavaScript is exciting, there's a fundamental skill every great coder needs: the ability to type efficiently. Let's explore why.
Read More →Beyond the Book: Why Typing is a Core Part of Modern Literacy
Published on: September 8, 2025
For International Literacy Day, we're exploring what 'literacy' means in the 21st century. It's no longer just about reading and writing on paper; it's about communicating effectively in a digital world, and that starts with the keyboard.
Read More →Start the School Year Right: 5 Reasons to Learn to Type
Published on: August 20, 2025
The new school year is just around the corner! One of the best ways to prepare your child for academic success is by helping them develop a skill that will save them time and reduce stress: touch typing.
Read More →The Ultimate Summer Holiday Project: Master Touch Typing
Published on: July 18, 2025
The long summer holidays are the perfect time to take on a new project. This year, why not learn a skill that will last a lifetime? We're talking about mastering the art of touch typing.
Read More →5 Tips for Faster Typing
Published on: July 12, 2025
Are you looking to improve your typing speed? Whether you're a student or an adult, typing faster can save you hours of time. In this article, we share 5 simple and effective tips to help you type faster and more accurately.
Read More →Why Keyboard Skills are Essential for Students
Published on: July 11, 2025
In today's digital world, keyboard skills are more important than ever. For students, being a confident typist is not just about speed; it's about unlocking their full academic potential.
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