This is Children get a big kick out of writing their own stories and poems, even jokes and riddles. Encourage your child to write by making sure he has paper, pencils, and pens. Writing also calls for listening to books read aloud, so your child hears ideas expressed in sentences that move along into narratives.
Parents to include the following items on their list: message board, diary or calendar, discuss writing, and photo captions.
A classroom newspaper can provide kids with wonderful writing opportunities. Your child’s teacher should consider membership in the National Elementary Schools Press Association (NESPA). This organization is dedicated to helping elementary and middle schools start a newspaper.