Flint Memorial Library (North Reading)

Family writes, parenting with pens, pencils and PC's, Joel Epstein and Peggy Epstein

eng

Includes bibliographical references

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non fiction

Family writes

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Joel Epstein and Peggy Epstein

parenting with pens, pencils and PC's

Introduction: you want me to do what with my kids -- Celebrate with words -- New year's day -- The prediction jar -- Letters to yourself -- Valentine's day -- Pair a treat with a valentine message -- Puzzle your valentine -- Mother's day -- Two-way scrolls -- Giant personalized crossword puzzle -- Make a memory book -- Fourth of July -- Personal declaration of independence -- Sidewalk story -- Thanksgiving -- Little baskets of thanks -- The Thanksgiving extravaganza -- Round-robin Thanksgiving messages -- It's all about me! -- The toddler as writer -- Official birthday writing sample -- The giant birthday book -- Journals, journals, and more journals -- Add-me-up autobiography -- Hairography -- Pseudonyms, serious and silly -- Personal profile sheet -- I used to but now I -- Thank you notes -- A family of wordsmiths -- Communication tag -- Two-way journals -- Hypothetical questions -- Wow! that's some good advice -- Age poems -- Writer-of-the-month -- I see, you see -- Family ad campaign -- Today's top ten list -- Vacation journals -- Family newsletters -- The multi-caption photo adventure -- Family trivia board game -- Family history -- Take a bite stop and write -- Munching memories -- Food fight -- Neighborhood recipe book -- Raving restaurant reviews -- Become a family of consumer watchdogs -- How to make a PBJ -- The great, never-ending chili experiment -- Guess what I just ate! -- Eat your words -- Menu mania (version 1) -- Menu mania (version 2) -- Pages and pages of ... sports pages -- fantastic fan mail -- Around the diamond -- The ultimate, incredible dream play -- Play-by-play by you -- Invent-a-sport -- Super sports journals -- What a good sport! -- Astounding stories of super sports heroes -- Prepositional plays -- Become experts on a little-known sport -- Just for fun designing your own activities -- Compromise island -- Write short -- Cut-up communication -- Pen-pal package deal -- Nursing home narrations -- Party plans -- Pre historic writing party -- And a final idea: find out more about writing and writers -- The right writer writes right er, make that correctly -- And parts of speech are important why? -- Prepositional pigs -- Super bowl special: (adjectives vs. adverbs) -- Verbs -- Who invented punctuation anyway? -- Quotation of the day -- Comedy without commas: who said what? -- It's (or is it its?) true: apostrophes may disappear -- Organize that! -- The imaginary toy shelf -- Put this in order! -- Organization: challenge level -- Syl-lab-i-ca-tion