Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Keep your clever kid occupied with this tricky grille cipher.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

This experiment uses a voice recorder to monitor the progression of a message in the telephone game as it deviates from the original.

Meant to be fun and inspiring, Oulipo N+7 challenges writers to create new writing, use language and enriches vocabulary, spelling and critical thinking.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Creating a family newspaper is a great way to teach your child the characteristics of a newspaper article, give him or her some excellent writing practice.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Invite your first grader to create this "layers of love" keepsake for that special someone! It holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient.

Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

How can you get your child started if they're totally stumped? All it takes is a solid plan, man. Here's how to get started.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

Hone your middle schooler's step-by-step thinking and technical writing ability with this instruction booklet for beginners.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.