Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Delight your first grader by combining a reading activity with a fun "tea party" as she unscrambles cut-up words in a tea bag to form sentences and stories.

Mad Libs are fun, but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story!

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

This activity turns kids into word detectives - scouring their way through documents in search of their prey.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

This improv exercise helps actors learn how to recover if another actor forgets their lines or goes off script, but it can also be a rainy day activity!

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

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

Does your child love to play with their food? Then they'll get a big kick out of this activity, where they'll practice handwriting skills...using rice.

Inspire your learner to love poems like Sonia Sotomayor by reading some poetry aloud!

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

For a fun way to encourage your child to read, try this comprehension technique made to satisfy visual learners.

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

This science fair project idea raises awareness of a real ecological issue.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!