Handwriting/Stylus

Letter School ($9:99)

Focusses on repeated practice of individual letters- you can customise the font type and keep records on three users. You can choose the letter to focus on.

http://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/letterschool/id435476174?mt=8

Keedogo Keyboard ($4.49)

Brightly coloured lower case keyboard with two colour choices and predictive text built in. Needs iOS8 to work.

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/keedogo-plus-keyboard-for/id918496636?mt=8

Path Input ($2.99)

This very cool keyboard allows you to swipe over the keys rather than tap on them. Here is a video of a similar keyboard in action with learners.

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/path-input-a-swipe-keyboard-for-ipad/id618909051?mt=8

Draw Stars (free)

Not strictly a handwriting app but kids love drawing letters with the stars. When you're done just brush the stars away to try again.

http://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/draw-stars-!-play-musical/id367460661?mt=8

InkFlow (free)

You write with your finger or stylus. You can then lasso the text and reduce the size of it and fit lots of writing on the page. An in app purchase lets you have advanced features to make it more functional.

http://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/inkflow/id519524685?mt=8

School Fonts ($5:29)

This font set was made for New Zealand so it works perfectly on that score. The format itself is a little tame. There is a free version as well to trial and see if you like. You can set up user profiles that remember what lesson you are up to.

https://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/school-fonts-learn-to-write/id498417441?mt=8