When my daughter was a preschooler, she would dictate stories to me, and I’d write the text for her. Other times I’d help her write a sentence, one word at a time. Book making in preschool was slow, painstaking work. By the time she got through one word, she’d forget what she wanted to say […]
Beginner’s Guide to Writers’ Workshop for Homeschool
Want a way to teach writing that helps your children grow a love of writing? Do you want a method that you’ll enjoy teaching too? Then writers’ workshop is for you. It’s the best way to teach writing. In this beginner’s guide to writers’ workshop for homeschool you’ll find everything you need to begin using […]
What is the Best Way to Teach Writing?
It’s hard to teach your child to write, if you don’t know where to start. There are many writing products out there, but the best way to teach writing is through the writers’ workshop method. In the first part of this post I’ll give a brief description of writer’s workshop, and in the second part […]
5 Reasons Why You Can’t Teach Your Child to Write (And Facts That Will Change Your Mind)
Writing is one of those subjects we don’t talk much about. It’s there, simmering on the back burner, as we devote our time and energy to the subjects we know need emphasis: reading and math. If writing is not high on your homeschool priority list, consider these 5 reasons why you can’t teach your child […]
