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Archive for the ‘Journal Writing for Children’ Category

August 9th, 2006

More Journal Writing Prompts for Kids

I’ve done a bit more searching for some journal prompts for children. Hopefully these will be useful to you and/or your children.
Hallmark has an interesting article with journal writing ideas for kids.
Scholastic offers a Descriptive writing workshop online which would work well for journal writing.
About.com has an article on Journal Writing in the […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 1 comment

July 1st, 2006

Journal Writing as a Learning Tool

Teachers are constantly looking for ways to make learning easier for their students. One technique gaining more attention recently is journal writing. Of course, in the classroom this is nothing like the personal time spent writing only what the writer is likely to read. But then, even that shouldn’t be ruled out. Some children are […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 2 comments

June 17th, 2006

Online Safety Book for Parents

With more and more teens going online to publish their diaries and journals parents have been worried. Finally, there’s a guide for parents concerned about protecting their children using blog sites such as MySpace.com.
The authors, Dale and Kevin Farnham, published the book because of concerns for the safety of their children in using MySpace.com.
The […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 2 comments

April 6th, 2006

Journal Writing Prompts for Kids

Kids love to write in response to prompts. It matters little if you encourage them to use the prompts for writing journal type entries or to begin stories. As long as they write something. Here’s a couple of links for today, but I will add more prompts as I find them. Feel free to use […]

By Heather Goldsmith -- 2 comments