Welcome to a stream of ideas as I venture on a journey to develop young writers. This blog will be influenced by my current reading list, conferences, colleagues, your comments and of course the students I work with each day. The connection between all forms of early literacy will also frequent the blog and their importance in the writing process for young learners. Sunday, May 31, 2015. Well, the rain is really interfering with my ability to chalk my poem.

Fostering a love of stories, music, poetry, books, words, and more for babies, toddlers, and little kids. Wednesday, March 4, 2015. 2015 Slice of Life Story Challenge Hosted by Two Writing Teachers. Every day, for the month of March, teachers from all over the world are sharing stories from their lives.

A meeting place for a world of reflective writers. Friday August 14, 2015. The Chicken and the Egg. A writing workshop thrives on relationships and builds them at the same time. Thursday August 13, 2015. Essential Thoughts- Building a Community of Writers. Wednesday August 12, 2015. An Eraser-Free Workshop and the Language We Use for Talking About It. 8221; Often, this is what kids are accustomed to and they continue working away.

A place to share my little corners of the world. Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Where is this all going? Well, summer.

A meeting place for a world of reflective writers. Wednesday January 11, 2017. Before we know it, the month of March will be here. March is becoming my favorite month of the year since it brings St. Tuesday January 10, 2017. Tuesday Slice of Life Story Challenge. Time to share your slices of life! Monday January 9, 2017. Rethinking Graphic Organizers for Writing. Saturday January 7, 2017.