This is a super fun activity to help children clear up the lowercase b and d reversals. Do you have cute kiddos trying to learn the distinction between b and d? It’s tricky and it’s common for children to mix …
Handwriting Game for Kids
This handwriting game is great for young writers who are learning letter names, sounds and how to write them. THE WINNER SPINNER! I played this game with a kindergartner that I was working with once a week. She’s not a …
Kids Learn Letter Strokes-A Circle Summer!
Help kids learn letter strokes. If you have children gearing up for Kindergarten or younger, make it a CIRCLE SUMMER! Sit down and have a blast drawing with your child. After all the scribbles and scrabbles, start drawing circles, counterclockwise. …
Help Children Learn to Write-10 Strategic Steps
Use these 10 strategic steps to help children learn to write. These incremental steps help children become comfortable and confident writers. The ages mentioned show you how early you can start. However, the ages aren’t as important as the order …
Drawing With Your Young Children Has Long Term Benefits
Drawing with your children at an early age can have long term benefits. I am a HUGE proponent of drawing with your child, starting very young and continuing on until…maybe forever. Right off the bat, I can tell you that …
Letter Strokes-Are They Important?
Letter strokes are a part of writing. Yet, how important are they? I do not have the research here yet. However, I have 20+ years of teaching experience and a clear memory of our elementary school’s occupational therapist coming into …
16 Easy and Effective Ways to Use Stickers with Beginner Writers
These 15 ways to use stickers with beginner writers are not only easy and fun, but progressive. Not only do the stickers motivate young writers, but they also teach children how to write, step by step. Implementing these 15 ways …