Learning to write the name Emily is an important and exciting milestone for young children beginning their handwriting journey.
This free Emily name writing worksheet gives preschool and kindergarten learners a simple, structured way to trace and practice the name “Emily” using bubble letters and dotted lines.
With a clear layout and plenty of repetition, this page helps children build confidence, control, and early literacy skills.
A Simple and Encouraging Way to Learn the Name “Emily”
At the top of the worksheet, children will see a large bubble-style version of the name Emily. They can color it, finger-trace it, or outline it using crayons or markers.
This big, bold title helps children notice the shapes of the letters before they start writing smaller versions.
Below the bubble name are ten dotted tracing lines featuring “Emily” in a clean, beginner-friendly handwriting font. Repetition supports muscle memory and helps children learn how to form each letter correctly.
This worksheet is perfect for:
- Preschoolers learning to write their name
- Kindergarten students building handwriting skills
- Home learning routines or classroom literacy centers
- Children who learn well through structured tracing activities
Why Practicing the Name “Emily” Helps Early Writers
The name Emily combines a variety of early handwriting motions, making it excellent for beginners:
- E teaches straight lines and top-to-bottom strokes
- m builds rounded, continuous motion
- i strengthens fine-motor precision and dot placement
- l develops vertical control
- y introduces tail strokes and curved movement
Tracing the name helps children grow stronger in:
- Fine motor coordination
- Pencil grip and writing stability
- Letter recognition
- Understanding the difference between tall and small letters
- Left-to-right writing habits
- Confidence in writing meaningful words
How to Use This Worksheet
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Start with the bubble name
Encourage your child to color or gently finger-trace the large “Emily.” -
Trace the dotted lines
Guide them to trace slowly and stay on the lines using a pencil, crayon, or marker. -
Talk about the letters together
Ask questions such as:
“Which letter is the tallest?”
“Where does the dot go in Emily?” -
Encourage independent writing
Once comfortable, let your child try writing “Emily” without tracing. -
Reuse the worksheet
Laminate it or place inside a dry-erase sleeve for repeated practice.
This worksheet fits naturally into handwriting lessons, quiet-time practice, or daily home learning.
Build Early Handwriting Skills with the Name “Emily”
Practicing the name Emily helps children develop control, confidence, and familiarity with important letter shapes.
This printable offers a calm, engaging way to build handwriting strength at home or in the classroom.
Download the free PDF below and help your child learn to write the name Emily with confidence!
