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

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

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.

Give your kindergartener an outlet to articulate his thoughts about going to school for the first time by setting aside time to help him write in his journal.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

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

Help your child learn more about the military by having him create a portrait of a soldier and write a short summary about why that soldier is important.

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

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

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

Help your preschooler craft her very own announcement to celebrate the special transition to "big kids" school!

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

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 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!

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