People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

Study the anatomy of the brain and the functions of the corpus callosum. Research split brain surgery and its impact on advances in neuroscience.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

In this activity, create a poem that emerges from the collaboration of parent and teen in the activity of observing, discussing, reading, and writing.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

Try this patterned story activity with your kindergartener to help her build up her reading and writing skills using some of her favorite books from preschool.

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

Teaching kids that stories have an order is important, despite how fun it is to listen to the tale of the tomato that put on his pajamas and went for a swim.

Use a beloved toy as a jumping-off point for a fantastic storytelling exercise in this activity that will get the littlest ones thinking about creative writing.

Celebrate the new school year with a back to school poem!

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

Practice reading and writing by helping your first grader create a family recipe book!

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

This year, have your child can help you with your Passover food list. It's great handwriting practice, and she'll learn a lot in the process.

Is your precocious third grader a Shakespeare in the making? Challenge her growing vocabulary with a group game that rewards her wordy ways

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Discover whether cheap saline solution bottle cleans and disinfects just as well as more expensive kinds formulated with different ingredients.

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

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

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

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f