Are we the last generation that can write without mistakes? – Ynetnews

Opinion: If you are a parent of kids aged 10 to 15, you may recognize this scenario: flawless WhatsApp messages, polished assignments on the computer — but in a handwritten test, the teacher marks down spelling errors. Why? Imagine an 8-year-old girl typing a message to her grandmother on a tablet. She types quickly, autocorrect kicks in to fix the mistakes and the text looks perfect. But when she tries to write the same message by hand at school, she struggles — both with remembering the spelling and with organizing her thoughts and finding the words to express herself. It’s 2025, and the changes are already clear: the way children think, learn and, above all, remember is shifting before our eyes. 1 View gallery (Illustration: Midjourney) If you are a parent of kids aged 10 to 15, you may recognize this scenario: flawless WhatsApp messages, polished assignments on the computer — but in a handwritten test, the teacher marks down spelling errors. And it’s not just a technical issue. A child who has relied on autocorrect since the age of 5 has already developed a dependence on it. They don’t experience the “pain” of mistakes, don’t practice motor memory and don’t
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