Why poetry is great for young children

 

 

Lilly Blue is a consultant for Creative Learning at The Red Room Company.

For her, poetry and language is the gateway to creativity and a passion for learning. Find out how you can help your child embrace poetry and language in every day.

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To find out more:

The Red Room Poetry Object »
Red Room Poetry Object is a poetry writing competition inviting young writers and their teachers from across Australia and New Zealand to submit poems about 'talismanic' objects that are special to them. Red Room Poetry Object is open to students in grades 3-10 and their teachers. In 2015, Red Room Poetry Object linked over 160 school communities and published 2560 student and teacher poems.
Book A Workshop »
Download the new Creative Learning Resource »

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Shared with permission from Kinderling Radio. Click here for the original post.