Write an ode to misfits. A poem of praise for those who don’t belong here or there. A lyric ballad for the children of nowhere. Employ the interjection Oh at some point in the poem. Remember it ...

Angela Knight, library media specialist at Harrison Elementary, wrote the forward for the new book. She was also awarded SPS ...

Joseph Coelho is urging mums and dads to not only read poetry to their kids, but get them writing it too. “I would absolutely encourage parents to try and read poetry to children at bedtime ...

He aims to encourage the use of emotion in children's creative writing by exploring how to incorporate emotional, personal events into your poems. Talk to the children about different feelings.

Earth Day is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s an opportunity for kids to think about their role in protecting the ...

Karonhienhawe Nicholas had never tried her hand at creative writing before last year, but now that her first piece is ...

Draw on the ways in which Joseph Coelho makes up nonsense words in the video and use this as inspiration to write your own nonsense poetry. Give time for the children to explore and experiment ...