Tip #130 from 365 Teacher Secrets for Parents (McKinley, Trombly): Point of View
Today's tip for parents from two talented teachers comes from 365 Teacher Secrets for Parents by Cindy McKinley Alder and Patti Trombly. #130 Point of View Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar. ~Bradley Miller Your child is undoubtedly good at seeing the world through her own eyes in her own way, but how good is she at putting herself in someone (or some thing ) else’s shoes? Try this activity to help your child with some creative writing skills as well as practice critical thinking skills. ● Choose an object. This could be anything—a person, animal, character; for an example, let’s use a caterpillar. ● ...