Writing Begins At Home: Preparing Children for Writing Before They go to School

by Marie M. Clay

Writing Begins at Home is a book for parents and teachers of preschoolers. With samples of children's writing the author tries to capture how they are thinking about the funny signs and symbols that they see around them or that their pencils make. Clay attempts to show how parents can support and expand early discoveries in helpful ways before their children go to school.

Genres: Nonfiction, Education

64 pages, Paperback

First published August 6, 1987

Reviews

[Melissa · Rating 2 out of 5]

Not was I was expecting based on the title...lots of great examples if you've never seen an emergent writer progress.