[header] How to teach a child to write their name [title] Point out letters in your child's name. [step] Before they can write their name, children need to understand the connection between individual letters and the word. Draw their attention to the letters they need to recognize by saying things like : [substeps] " see that' e'? That's the first letter in your name. 
" "' veronica' ends in an' a' just like that one. Can you find the' a'? " [title] Write your child's name, saying the letters as you do.