Writing with Family and Friends

There are many different ways kids can communicate with others. They might write a note to put in a sibling's lunch box, a sign for their bedroom door, or a menu of their favorite foods. The following pages include books and digital resources for writing that is all in the family:

    • Notes, Menus, and Lists
        • Menus and Food
        • Native American Food Contributions to the World
        • Svalbard Global Seed Bank and Global Food Histories
    • Letter and Postcard Writing
        • Books about Letter Writing
        • Facts about the U.S. Post Office
        • History of Postcards
    • Texting and Social Media
        • Resources for Families and Teachers
        • Micro-Writing with Technology
        • Children and Social Media: Recommendations and Strategies
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