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8 Fun Valentine’s Day Writing Games for Kids (and Pets!) With Minecraft Characters!!!

With Valentine’s Day almost here, these games can be a great way to get your kids involved in the holiday festivities (oh, and also help them practice their writing skills). Here are some fun Valentine’s Day games for children, teens (parents!), and pets alike! Without  even realizing it, learn the core skills of writing In …

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How to Use Literature to Enhance Your Relationship With Your Animal

If you have an animal, whether it be a dog, cat, horse, rabbit, or anything else, you can use literature to help you bond with your furry (or feathery, or scaly) friend. You can find books about your animal, or use literature to apply to your animal. Naming Your Animal Using Literature For example, “Call …

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The Power of Socialization: Why Pets Make Great Friends (and help kids write!) 

Problem: It’s getting late in the year, and you have done little in the way of homeschool writing. All the blogs and stores carry Fall decorations, turkeys, Thanksgiving tableware, and manger scenes mixed with Santas. Trees, ornaments, lights, sparkle, and fun! New Year’s ornaments!  You’re making plans to visit with relatives for both Thanksgiving and …

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