Share Poetry With Children in 7 Fun Ways!
When I said poetry, did you wrinkle your nose? Unfortunately, many people grow up with a distaste for poetry, because it wasn’t introduced to them …
Poetry
On This Wise – Christmas Poem 2016
I have written a Christmas poetry for my Christmas cards since at least 2004 if my calculations are correct! It’s always fun to see what …
7 Ways Children Learn From Poetry
No doubt in my mind: poetry develops learning skills in young children that translate across all other avenues of learning. Here are seven ways children learn …
Explore Poetry with Onomatopoeia Activities
Okay, stop. On a Monday morning I’m throwing out words like Onomatopoeia? Oh yeah, because today, we’re going to get your kids exploring poetry with onomatopoeia! …
Teaching Poetry with Fingerplays
April is National Poetry Month! I love to take this month to challenge parents to add a little more poetry to your family life! I already …