Your child can explore color mixing and design while folding together a paint-filled paper and then using a marker to outline it.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to explore which brands of "anti-fade" shampoos work the best to keep hair color looking fresh.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Use marbles and paint to explore the wild world of shapes and color...and build writing strength, too.

If your kid likes to color, you probably know all too well that crayons go quickly. Put those crayon stubs to use by creating colorful ironed wax paper art!

Before your crafty kid moves on to sewing needles and thread, help her create a beautiful cross-stitch pattern with markers!

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

In this cooler-than-average writing activity, your child uses paint chips and words to write a story!

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.

Encourage your preschooler to learn about the letter "W" by creating a wonderful work of art.

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

This fun and educational Halloween craft is a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while building your child's letter and phonics skills.

Learn about the CUPS strategy, a useful tool for editing children's writing.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Help your kindergartener practice letter strokes while experimenting with the painting style of the great artist Mondrian.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

Improve your preschooler's knowledge of the alphabet by playing games with your own homemade wooden letters!

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Help your kid make beautiful coin rubbings to decorate a fun treasure box.

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.

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

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.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Give your child some hands-on experience mixing autumn colors. All you need is a large piece of white paper and tempera paint.

Make English grammar fun with this engaging card game! Play a few rounds after a lesson on tenses to help students review what they have learned.

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!

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!