Essentials in Writing

Best for

• ✓families wanting video-taught writing at low cost
• ✓parents who don't feel confident teaching writing
• ✓faith-neutral families wanting a simple grammar + writing program

Not ideal for

• —families wanting elite writing instruction
• —kids needing highly engaging presentation
• —advanced writers

Strengths

• ✓video-taught which frees parents
• ✓affordable
• ✓faith-neutral
• ✓covers grammar and composition together
• ✓good value

Watch-outs

• !not as rigorous as IEW or classical approaches
• !production quality is basic
• !limited variety in writing genres at lower levels