Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

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

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!