Family Writes: Parenting with Pens, Pencils, and PCs

Books Family Writes: Parenting with Pens, Pencils, and PCs by Joel Epstein and Peggy Epstein. Herndon, VA: Capital Books, Inc. (www.capital-books. com). Paperback, 118 pages, ISBN: 1933102063, ages 4-10. $15.95.

Today families don't just read together, but they are also getting that pen and paper in hand and are writing together. Reading and writing do go hand in hand, but sometimes writing activities can be trickier to uncover. What can families do with writing that would be fun and worthwhile? Need some suggestions? In this book the authors have more than 70 writing prompts in a variety of categories to spark the writing process in a very fun and exciting manner. The categories …