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Elizabeth Weltzien

Back to School Writing Prompts

Back to School can bring up lots of different emotions for children. Get them excited for a new school year with 15 fun and reflective writing prompts!
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Ariana Silva

16 Sensational Story Ideas For Kids

Our collection of story prompts promises to entertain and inspire young storytellers, from intergalactic missions to enchanting adventures in magical forests. So, grab your pens and let the storytelling begin!
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Ariana Silva

6 Fun Reading & Writing Activities For Kids

Our reading and writing activities offer a fun way to boost creativity, improve English language skills, and inspire a love for reading and writing in your child!
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Ariana Silva

Creative Games For Kids

Whether you’re looking for birthday party games or fun indoor activities to do on rainy days, these creative games will keep your child entertained while boosting their reading and writing skills!
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Mia Rossi

6 Exciting English Games for Kids

Navigating teaching English can be tricky, but we've got you covered! Here are our favourite games that will improve your child's English skills in no time.
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Ariana Silva

9 Fantastically Fun Language Arts Games

Teaching language arts can be difficult, but we're here to help! Here are our top recommendations for language arts games that your child will love!
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Ariana Silva

7 Spectacular Reading Games For Kids

Teaching your child to read can be challenging, but there are thousands of fun ways to improve this skill. Here are our top free reading games to kickstart your child’s journey!
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Ariana Silva

6 Super Spelling Games For Kids

Finding fun ways to ease your child’s learning process can be a game-changer, especially if they’re a reluctant learner. Here are the best spelling games that you can try with your child!
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Ariana Silva

8 Fantastically Fun Writing Games For Kids

Teaching children to write can be challenging, but there are many ways to make it enjoyable for both you and your child! Here's a list of the best writing games for kids that you can try anytime, anywhere!
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Ariana Silva

Father's Day Writing Prompts

Celebrate Father's Day with heartfelt gratitude for all dads, stepdads, grandads, and other father figures. Explore these writing prompts to honor the amazing father figures in our lives!
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Ariana Silva

How To Beat The Summer Slide

How can you beat the summer slide and avoid learning loss, while allowing your child to have a well-deserved summer break? Get inspired with our summer learning activities, and learn how you can use them to beat the summer slide and set your child up for academic success in the new school year!
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Ariana Silva

January Writing Prompts For Kids

New year, new writing prompts! Use these creative writing ideas to get your child inspired to write and back into learning mode. These prompts will help your child write stories, poems, reports, and much more!
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Ariana Silva

Literacy Games For Kids

Encouraging your child to practice literacy skills can be challenging, especially if they find literacy boring, or look at it as schoolwork. From family game nights, to epic singing battles, we hope these suggestions help spark a passion for learning in your child, all while having fun!
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Ariana Silva

Top 7 Writing Activities For Kids

Writing can be a challenging skill to learn, but at Night Zookeeper, we believe in making writing fun. Here are some great writing activities that will transform your child’s attitude toward writing!
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Ariana Silva

Christmas Writing Prompts For Kids

Christmas is a great time to let your child’s imagination run wild! Encourage your child to express themselves creatively this holiday season with some fun, Christmas creative writing prompts!
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Ariana Silva

12 Days of Christmas Writing Prompts

Inspire your child to keep writing even after Christmas with our 12 days of Christmas writing prompts. These prompts will help you keep the festivities going until January!
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Ariana Silva

December Writing Prompts For Kids

Inspire your child to write all month long with our fantastically fun December writing prompts - perfect to get into the festive spirit!
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Ariana Silva

Fun Creative Activities For Children’s Wellbeing

Mental wellbeing has become a global topic of discussion, but children’s mental health specifically continues to be overlooked. Without the right tools, children may struggle to find ways to manage their mental wellbeing. Here are our best, fun creative activities to improve your child's wellbeing!
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Ariana Silva

October Writing Prompts For Kids

October is the first full month of a brand new season, and as usual, we have lots to write about as we celebrate World Smile Day, World Animal Day, World Teachers’ Day and Halloween! If you’re on the hunt for some amazingly creative writing prompts, you’ve come to the right place!
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Ariana Silva

September Writing Prompts For Kids

These September writing prompts are perfect whether your child is getting ready for Autumn or enjoying the first few days of Spring!
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Ariana Silva

August Writing Prompts For Kids

Now that we’ve settled into the second half of the year and a new school year approaches, get your child’s writing back on track with our best August writing prompts!
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Ariana Silva

July Writing Prompts For Kids

We have much to celebrate in the month of July, including some awesome international animal days, yummy holidays and friendship! Let your child's imagination run wild with our favorite July-themed writing prompts!
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Ariana Silva

20 Summer Writing Prompts For Kids

It's finally time to bring out the beach towels, swimwear and sun cream! However, we can't forget how important it is to keep your child's brain active during the summer break. Our amazing summer writing prompts will do just that!
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Ariana Silva

Top 12 Summer Learning Activities

Summer can be a tricky time of the year for parents, as it's sometimes challenging to keep children entertained in a productive way! Looking for new, educational activities to do with your child this summer break? This article may be just what you've been looking for!
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30 Magical May Writing Prompts For Kids

Let your child's imagination run wild with our awesome May Writing Prompts! These writing prompts have been created to help your child develop their skills in various styles of writing, including opinion pieces, persuasive texts, storytelling, list-making and letter writing. Be sure to share these with your child!
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Ariana Silva

Environmental Writing Prompts

These Environmental Writing Prompts have been created to raise awareness about the current environmental crisis and to get your child to think creatively about all the ways they can help!
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April Writing Prompts for Kids

Here are some fantastically fun April Writing Prompts to inspire your child to write all month long! April is a busy month, with lots of great things to celebrate, including Earth Day, World Penguin Day and Poetic Earth Month.
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25 Mother's Day Writing Prompts

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers, grandmothers, friends, and family members who have taken on this important role! Celebrate Mother's Day with these amazing writing prompts!
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Ariana Silva

March Writing Prompts for Kids

With Springtime around the corner and World Creative Writing Month in full swing, we've gathered some awesome March writing prompts to inspire your child's creativity and to get excited about writing!
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Ariana Silva

February Writing Prompts for Kids

Inspire your child to love writing this February with our fantastically fun writing prompts! These prompts include journal entries, story starters, prompts to help your child celebrate special days, and much more. Happy February!
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Caitlin Bahrey

New Year Writing Prompts for Kids

Our New Year's resolution is to inspire your child to love writing! Try our New Year writing prompts to get your child excited for new beginnings, and to start improving their skills this year.
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Caitlin Bahrey

23 Fantastically Fun Facts for Kids

These fun facts for kids are designed to teach your child about animals and encourage their creativity. We've also included fun writing prompts to help spark your child's imagination and help them write cool new things.
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Caitlin Bahrey

Holiday Writing Prompts for Kids

Our holiday writing prompts will make your child excited to write even during the holiday season. Encourage them to keep their skills on track while having fun!
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Ariana Silva

7 Top Creative Activities To Do at Home

These are the best creative activities to do at home to entertain the whole family - from preschoolers, to older kids, to even parents!
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Miranda Shanks

Earth Day Writing Prompts

The Night Zoo is a very magical world indeed, but we want children to recognise the magic of the world they already live in. Celebrate Earth Day with these amazing Earth Day Writing Prompts!
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Paul Hutson

Spring Writing Prompts for Kids

These super spring writing prompts will help your child to grow their imaginations and their writing skills!
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Caitlin Bahrey

November Writing Prompts For Kids

Whether you’re homeschooling or simply looking for creative writing prompts to do after school during the month of November, here is a list of our favorites!
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Caitlin Bahrey

Halloween Writing Prompts for Kids

Make Halloween fantastically fun with our spooktacular Halloween writing prompts!
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Caitlin Bahrey

June Writing Prompts for Kids

We're nearly halfway through the year already! June is an awesome month as it brings a change in seasons and plenty of smiles. We've created some June writing prompts that will encourage your child to use their imagination and have lots of fun whilst writing!
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Caitlin Bahrey

Wonderful Winter Writing Prompts for Kids

Now that the weather is getting colder, what better way to stay warm and cozy than with some fantastically fun creative writing prompts?
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Caitlin Bahrey

11 Great Word Games for Kids

These word games will help improve your child's language skills and while getting them excited about reading & writing!
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Caitlin Bahrey

Fantastic Autumn/Fall Writing Prompts

Our fall writing prompts will inspire your child to engage their imagination and create new poems, persuasive essays, adventure stories, reports, short stories, and much more!
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