How To Properly Hold A Pen or Pencil

Chris: It is? I think that's roughly the standard way for everyone to hold a pencil, not just young children. His grip isn't perfect, but it's fairly close.

Interesting idea showing the technique in video format, but this style of holding a pen can often lead to a cramp sensation and pain while writing and is generally discouraged once a child leaves the infants section of primary schooling.