Today I would like to teach you about referring to numbers, and how you don’t need an apostrophe. Not where you think you do, at any rate.

One of the challenges with English is that many people tend to think if there is an ‘s’ at the end of the word and you are talking about...

Hey Kids, Hope you’ve had a good few weeks. Apologies for the hiatus in blog posts. Hiatus. Good word. Learn it. Use it. It refers to a...

Hey Kids, How was your week? Lots of essays and homework, no doubt. I had a pretty busy week too. I kept thinking all week: I have to...

Hey Kids, Hope you had yourself a good week! My week has been pretty busy. Two of my kids had something called a literary lunch at...

Are you old enough to remember that terrible joke that went something like this: Who’s on first? Hoo’s on first. Who? Yes, Hoo. And it...

Would you cut off your nose to spite your face? Do you wear your heart on your sleeve? Were you told as a kid to keep a stiff upper lip?...

Hi Kids, Hope you had a great week. You’re probably up to your eyeballs in schoolwork. Right? Today I would like to introduce you to a...

Can you pronounce pronunciation? Ok Kids, You did not know I had so many pet peeves, did you? Another one is the pronunciation of...

For some reason, almost everyone thinks the default spelling is “it’s”. That’s right, throw in an apostrophe for good measure. When in doubt

ALWAYS DO THINGS TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY Never settle for second, my friend. Friends. Kids. I don’t mean scratch and bite your way up...

I know what you’re thinking. What, you didn’t know I’m a mind reader? Among my numerous abilities… You’re thinking, why should I check my...

Hey Kids, Has anyone ever told you to be wary of what you read?

Some people like to bake. Some like to ride bikes or scooters. Others like to paint or play basketball. They do it because they enjoy it,...

If you keep following the weekly blogs, you’ll soon be able to incorporate a lot of skills into your writing. It will help you at school...

Welcome to this website where I blog about everything to do with writing, and it’s geared towards kids. Why kids?