As writers, we don’t have to be told to sit down and write. It’s what we do and what we enjoy doing. But asking kids to write can be a...

Summer’s here, which means school is out and there are lots of fun things beckoning—barbecues, a trip to the beach, biking with the kids....

With the holidays fast approaching, you might be thinking about writing a holiday story. What’s great about holiday stories is that they...

If you like contests and you're good at making up words, especially wacky words, you're in luck. I’ve been invited to share information...

Every once in a while, my kids will ask me to take a look at a paper they're working on for a class. Sure! I'll say, as I eagerly pull...