Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

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

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Identifying angles may sound intimidating, but with this exercise, you can turn your child into an expert angler in no time!

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

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!

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

Send your child on a table of contents treasure hunt to help build basic research skills! Navigating a book is a skill that is sure to come in handy later on.

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

What's the first letter? Play this game with your first grader the next time you read together, and watch her reading skills grow as she climbs the levels.

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

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

This fun and easy project is the perfect way to help your first grader remember who's who, practice her handwriting, and help decorate for Thanksgiving.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

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.

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

This science fair project idea provide quantitative data about how well the use of ASL ( American Sign Language) works in communicating with babies.

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

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Kids love to hear about themselves. And reading about themselves is even better! This personal yearbook will let them record all their important facts.

Measure the effectiveness of detergent containing a UV-absorbing compound in blocking UV-A radiation. Use black light and UV detecting beads.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.