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Typing Lessons Beginner Lessons Stage 1

Beginner Lessons

Stage 1: Home row starting position

Start with F, J, D, and K to find both home row anchors, then bring in Space with the thumbs as soon as the letter positions feel familiar. This stage is designed for complete beginners who still search for individual keys or have never practiced touch typing.

Choose a practice level

BasicMeet the new keysShort guided prompts with keyboard and finger cues.BeginnerBuild a steady rhythmLonger combinations mixing this stage with earlier keys.IntermediateUse keys in flowing textMulti-line words, phrases, and short sentences.

After this stage

You should understand the home row starting position, type four center keys with less need to look down, and use a thumb for Space.