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Overcoming Teen Handwriting Struggles in the Digital Age

About Demme Learning

Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

September 27, 2023

Teen handwriting is slowly starting to disappear thanks to the digital shift in modern communications. Here’s why handwriting is still important and … [Read more...] about Overcoming Teen Handwriting Struggles in the Digital Age

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4 Fun Writing Games for Kids

About Demme Learning

Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

September 13, 2023

Does writing time produce a chorus of moans and groans from your children and teens? Now’s the perfect time to mix it up with fun writing games that … [Read more...] about 4 Fun Writing Games for Kids

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Why Is Writing Important?

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Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

August 2, 2023

Writing is a critical life skill. Almost all of us write in some capacity every day. And in an increasingly virtual-based society, it has become our … [Read more...] about Why Is Writing Important?

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Summer Writing Activities to Keep Your Student’s Skills Sharp

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Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

July 26, 2023

While summer vacation should feel like a break, it's important to sprinkle in some educational activities to avoid summer learning loss. Below, we've … [Read more...] about Summer Writing Activities to Keep Your Student’s Skills Sharp

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How to Write a Diamante Poem

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Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

April 11, 2023

You can teach students of all ages how to write a diamante poem. Once they’re familiar with three basic parts of speech—nouns, verbs, and … [Read more...] about How to Write a Diamante Poem

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7 Poetry Writing Prompts Your Students Will Actually Enjoy

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Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

March 29, 2023

Kids often enjoy reading poems, such as those by Shel Silverstein, but it can sometimes be a challenge getting them to like writing their own. The key … [Read more...] about 7 Poetry Writing Prompts Your Students Will Actually Enjoy

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How to Teach Handwriting: 5 Small Tips for Big Results

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Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

March 22, 2023

In our increasingly digital age, it’s becoming more difficult to make a case for handwriting instruction over keyboarding. In fact, many educational … [Read more...] about How to Teach Handwriting: 5 Small Tips for Big Results

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Perfectionism in Writing: 5 Ways to Help Students Beat Writer’s Block

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Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

March 15, 2023

Though lots of stumbling blocks litter the road to writing success, perfectionism—the personal pressure to get it right the first time—is a challenge … [Read more...] about Perfectionism in Writing: 5 Ways to Help Students Beat Writer’s Block

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A Feast for the Senses: Using Sensory Details in Descriptive Writing

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Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.

November 11, 2022

One of the hardest parts of writing is perfecting the art of description. Adding vivid descriptions, or what writers call sensory details, is what … [Read more...] about A Feast for the Senses: Using Sensory Details in Descriptive Writing

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