Games for Writing: Playful Ways to Help Your Child Learn to Write
- ISBN-10
- 0374524270
- ISBN-13
- 9780374524272
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 213
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-08-31
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Peggy Kaye
Description
Suggests more than fifty games to help children become skilled and confident writers, with specific activities to improve handwriting, learn the alphabet, and expand vocabulary
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