It’s 2022 and change is in the air—both for me and for WriteShop!” Read Kim’s farewell letter as she retires.
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10 Stumbling Blocks to Writing in Your Homeschool
Does one or more of these stumbling blocks get in the way of writing success at your house?
Help kids with learning challenges succeed at homeschool writing
Short writing projects and bite-size assignments make writing more manageable for homeschool children with learning challenges.
How to correct writing lessons without criticizing your child
Tips to help you objectively, fairly, and confidently correct homeschool writing assignments without criticizing your child
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.
How to inspire your homeschool kids when writing feels pointless or lacks purpose
When kids complain that writing feels pointless, give meaningful assignments that also help them see the value of refining their work.
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.
Before making a midyear writing curriculum switch, try this genius tip!
What do you do when your writing curriculum isn’t working? Before making a midyear switch, try this genius tip!
6 tips that help homeschool procrastinators with writing assignments
Do your procrastinators need help with homeschool writing? If they keep putting it off, try these proven tips to get them back on task.
5 FUN homeschool grammar resources that teach parts of speech
A fun and exciting variety of activities, workbooks, and picture books to teach parts of speech.
What to do when your homeschool child is a lazy writer
Try these tips in your homeschool to light a fire under your lazy writer!
Help your homeschool child let go of perfectionism and overcome writer’s block
Personal pressure to “get it right the first time” is the key contributor to writer’s block.
How to Grade High School Writing in Your Homeschool
Grading high school papers intimidates many homeschoolers. Learn to be more objective when evaluating student writing assignments.
3 ways to help weak writers build a strong writing vocabulary
Do your homeschool kids have a weak writing vocabulary? To improve their word usage, try these easy-to-implement ideas.
Your child can have FUN learning editing skills!
Try these ideas to help improve kids’ editing skills and make the process more positive.