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

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

Boost creativity and writing skills by having your child come up with his own Gourmet S'mores recipe!

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

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

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

This experiment explores how listening in to a one-sided conversation affects concentration.

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

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

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.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

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

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

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

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.

The objective of this science fair project is to determine whether drawing with the right side or the left side of your brain will produce a better picture.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Test products which claim to reduce wrinkles, and determine which is the most effective. Test effectiveness over three weeks, using a sample of volunteers.