Inc. You can download a demo from their web site. I highly recommend studying word parts or morphographs. Makes word attack a lot easier on novel words where you know a part. I made it with my wife. It's pretty useful and fun to play with.
Conversational writing is a great hook.
What we're doing now. But, e-mail, the program Eliza, or any conversation with a keyboard. It leverages speaking skills. It's why email and chat is so popular among kids who hate to write otherwise. AlphaSmart is a portable keyboard.