As parents & teachers of preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten littles, we need to understand the typical progression of writing development in order to help our kids become strong writers.

Journal writing seems to be a popular activity to foster writing development in early childhood classroom, but how can we make sure it's actually effective & meaningful?

Keep listening to learn about best practices for journal writing time, including focusing on fine motor journals and handwriting instruction FIRST before introducing journal writing.

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1) Small Pencils

2) Primary Journals

3) Melissa and Doug Stamps

4) Dot Markers

5) Circle Scissors

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