RIP cursive writing: keyboarding is king
The Common Core Standards don't include teaching kids to write in cursive, but many states are including cursive in their teaching plans.
5 tips for painless writing
Searching for ways to turn the page on your child's writing? Look no further.
Handwriting cues
How you can help at home: Reinforce proper letter formation by writing lists and notes together with your child.
5th grade nonfiction writing samples
Learning to write nonfiction is increasingly important for school success. These writing samples show what good fifth grade writing looks like.
4th grade writing samples
Nonfiction writing is an important indicator of how well your child is learning essential literary skills. These examples show you what good fourth grade writing looks like.
10 tips for improving teens' writing
Expert suggestions on how to help your teen with writing assignments.
Bestseller's writing tips blast through resistance to teach kids to write.
A best-selling author offers five techniques to get kids excited about putting words on the page.
Writing letters
How you can help at home: Writing a letter using a word-processing program helps your child build writing skills.
How to help your child start a blog
Learn how to help your tween or teen start a free blog, come up with topics, and overcome writer's block.
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