Teaching Kids to Write Well

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A book review of Teaching Kids to Write Well: Six Secrets Every Grownup Should Know by Laurisa White Reyes

A book review of Teaching Kids to Write Well: Six Secrets Every Grownup Should Know by Laurisa White Reyes

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Skyrocket Press (2015)
Education/Writing
150 pages

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Summary: A must-have addition to every homeschool library. First published in 2009, this revised second edition tackles the challenge so many parents and teachers face–how to help their children master the skills needed to write well.

Author of four published novels, editor of Middle Shelf Magazine, and homeschool mom of five children, Laurisa White Reyes gives solid, easy-to-follow suggestions on creating a learning-friendly environment in the home and how to cultivate a joy of learning–and writing–in every child.

Teaching Kids To Write Well

This little book is chock full of information on teaching your kids to write well, no matter their age. From teaching a love of writing when they are very young, to teaching them to write their name, to encouraging full paragraphs and essays this book has it all.

This is not a homeschooling curriculum, to be clear. It’s just a tips book. But it’s worth it’s price for sure. If your kids hate writing and you want to encourage them, this is the book. You don’t have to be homeschooling either. You can encourage your kids to write at home after school or during the summer so they do better in school.

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I've been a nonfiction lover for as long as I can remember. I love children's nonfiction as well and love to share my knowledge and the books I gained them from, with the world. I wish more people would give nonfiction a chance.