Early Readers: Who Are They?
When you're talking age with kids, they fall into distinctive patterns for what they can absorb intellectually. We've covered the preschoolers and picture book readers pretty well, and now, I'd like to take a look at "early readers" -- the kids who are just learning...
Getting Little Kids to Feel Your Writing
Over the past three posts, we've been talking about writing for preschool-age kids. These could be infants or kids as old as eight technically, though I like to think "six" when writing. These are our blank slates, just waiting for something cool to be written on...
Preschoolers Have Natural ADD
I love little kids, especially between four and about six years old. They're just discovering everything and because everything is so new to them, they are easily excitable. The only problem is... they haven't learned how to pay attention for long spans yet. So,...