Do your homeschool kids have a weak writing vocabulary? To improve their word usage, try these easy-to-implement ideas.
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How to motivate kids to write when they’re unmotivated, apathetic, or bored
When homeschool writing lessons don’t motivate kids to write, offer different writing experiences and freedom to choose their own topics.
Help your homeschool child improve weak writing skills
Playing writing games and using graphic organizers are just two ways to help kids improve weak writing skills and become better writers.
Your child can have FUN learning editing skills!
Try these ideas to help improve kids’ editing skills and make the process more positive.
6 ways to help your kids love books & reading
When you help kids love books and reading, it gives them the wings to fly successfully into the world of writing!
How to homeschool multiple ages with WriteShop
Can you homeschool multiple ages with WriteShop? Yes! In many cases, you can combine kids who are close in age or skill in a single level.
How to edit high school writing in your homeschool
Tips for homeschool parents who need help learning how to edit and grade high school writing
4 things you’re {already} doing to raise a writer
Can you really raise a writer? Yes! Start by looking for the things you’re already doing well.
How to use direct quotes in essays | Homeschool high school
Are your high schoolers ready for college writing? Teach them how to use direct quotes in essays.
Help young writers choose strong words with a pocket word bank
Try this idea for a pocket word bank to help children choose strong, descriptive synonyms.
Help! Teaching writing is hard!
See how small successes can usher frustration right out the door, leaving encouragement and accomplishment in its wake!
How to choose & use picture books as a prewriting activity
You can prepare your child to write by reading a good picture book together as a prewriting activity.
Teach homeschool teens to describe a place with vivid vocabulary
By choosing vivid details to describe a place, your teens will bring life and emotion to their writing.
Are you giving your homeschool child clear writing expectations?
Students need measurable, clear writing expectations. Achievable goals and specific directions help boost skill and confidence.
Publishing with flap books | Homeschool writing activity
Publishing with flap books is a simple way kids can showcase their stories, reports, or other writing.
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