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Choosing the Best Writing Starters for Your Students— Students who practice daily creative writing enjoy a number of educational and emotional benefits.  With increased creativity and improved critical thinking skills, kids who journal and write regularly are equipped to tackle greater challenges both in and

Teachers at all grade levels have found that regular journal writing helps students become better writers, improves confidence, and encourages creativity and self-expression.  Whether your students are just starting out with journaling or whether they’ve been practicing daily writing for several years, it’s important

Let’s Journal: It’s a New Year— The New Year is a great time for anyone, young or old, to start (or continue) journaling.  There is so much you can learn about yourself through journal writing and the benefits of it are well know. Below

Regardless of how much writing students are doing in their daily assignments, journal writing has a set of benefits entirely its own. Journaling helps students improve their writing skills, certainly – but it also helps them to think about topics in a new light

Fun Writing Prompts for Middle Schoolers— Middle school writing skills are essential to building a solid educational foundation in children. To help reinforce the habit of regular writing it is essential to show kids that writing in school can be fun. Journaling is one way to do

Fabulous Journal Writing Prompts for Kids– For kids who are growing up and learning to express their thoughts, regular journaling provides a safe and open environment for exploration.  Journal keeping offers kids the chance to reflect on their lives closely—something that they might not stop

Welcome Back to the Wonderful World of  Writing Prompts for Middle School Students (Part 2/3) Before we get on with our second list of prompts for middle school kids, have you read about the fabulous benefits of journaling? Check this out!  Journal writing can help