written by Patricia Zaballos, Wonder Farm blogger and author So. You have a kid who hates to write. A kid who finds writing tedious, difficult and pointless. Or perhaps you are one of those lucky parents with a child who relishes writing, who composes tales at the computer before breakfast, or scribbles away in a journal when she’s supposed to be sleeping. Either way, I have two words for … [Read more...]
What About a Writers Conference For Kids?
I've been drooling at the thought of a this writer's conference in San Miguel de Allende with Joan Dideon and Sandra Cisneros. I love both writers and really love San Miguel de Allende - it's a beautiful little town. I saw my first Mexican parade there and was almost killed by torpedoed candy. Aaaah. Good times. The conference got me thinking. What if schools had writing conferences for their … [Read more...]