Dc Summer Camps For 4 Year Olds – Health|Parenting Mission 10 Fun Outdoor Summer Camps in the DC Area Camps DC with instructions for kayaking, mountain biking and other adventures. In recent years, there has been a big push toward outdoor activities, and summer camps are no exception: Outdoor camps have seen increased interest, and many traditionally indoor… Read More »
Writing Games For Elementary Students – Being a parent is challenging and it’s no walk in the park. This is especially true for those parents who have difficulty with their children’s schoolwork. Most children undoubtedly dislike writing and related activities. Here we discuss some inspiring ways to encourage your child to write more while still having fun so… Read More »
Writing Class For Elementary Students – The teacher introduces her class to a new strategy they can use to help them plan the events of their stories before they start writing. Teaching children to write – to express their thoughts clearly and creatively and enjoy the process – is a difficult task. In order for children to grow… Read More »
Writing Prompts For Elementary Students – Inspire kids to write with these 40 writing tips! Half the problem with writing is that it’s hard for kids to decide what to write about. These printable prompt cards solve that problem and help kids move on to real writing. This post was originally published in June 2013 and updated with… Read More »
Creative Writing Prompts For Elementary Students – This is the ultimate bank of 300+ writing prompts for kids. From creative writing to journal ideas and quick poetry prompts. Here are some fun ideas for quick writing when kids are bored or just need a little inspiration. This creative writing list for kids mixes writing exercises, short story ideas,… Read More »
Creative Writing For Elementary Students – Creative writing plays an important role in a child’s literacy development. This article provides tips for teaching and evaluating children’s stories. Most children enter school with an innate interest in writing and an innate need to express themselves in words (Graves, 1983). Combine this with children’s love of stories and nursery rhymes… Read More »