Mad-Sad-Glad Libs
These free printable PDFs are our take on the classic kids' game — with an emotional smarts twist.
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.
Why parents must teach writing
Expert Douglas Reeves says kids aren't learning to write, and it's a disaster in the making.
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 prompts for kindergarten through 8th grade
These writing prompts give kids just enough of a start to spark their imagination and get them writing in a no-stress, no-pressure way.
What your child should have learned in kindergarten to 8th grade
Here are some of the key skills your child should learn in kindergarten to 8th grade, plus ways to give your child a little extra practice over the summer.
What your 4th grader should have learned
Here are some key skills your fourth grader should have covered this year, plus ways to practice them over the summer.
Our 5 favorite 4th grade writing worksheets
Help your fourth grader hone important writing skills, like separating fact from opinion, using prepositional phrases, and creating complex sentences.
4th grade grammar worksheets
Give your child a little practice perfecting punctuation, coming up with compound sentences, picking prepositions — and even editing!
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