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Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

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

Draw letter people with your child to help her take a closer look at the letters, and see the differences between them.

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Help your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

This activity will have your child learning about dependent and independent clauses, not to mention the punctuation that goes in the middle.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

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

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Here's a fun activity you can do at the library to help your child learn the sequencing of numbers and letters.

Show your teen how to create silly limericks--cheery comic verses that probably originated in Limerick, Ireland--of her own.

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.

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

Your little one can welcome the reindeer with an adorable reindeer portrait all while learning the difference between small, medium and large.

Which battery lasts the longest? In this science fair project, kids will test popular brand name batteries like Duracell and Energizer against generic brands.

Check out this hot project idea to culture bacteria and determine if the claims about the anti-bacterial properties of curry and cinnamon are true.

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

In this creative arts and crafts activity, children will design and create their very own alphabet tree!

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

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.

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

The goal of this science fair project was to examine how different angles of decline affect the tipping point of a vehicle.