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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.

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.

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Is your kid indecisive about what he wants to be when he grows up? Instead of concentrating on just one dream, encourage him to explore the possibilities.

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

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces him to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.

Try this patterned story activity with your kindergartener to help her build up her reading and writing skills using some of her favorite books from preschool.

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.

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

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

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

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

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!

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Create your very own "stained glass" flower, the perfect gift for mom this Mother's Day!

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

What are you the most thankful for? Challenge your kid to think about all the reasons he has to be thankful and make a turkey featuring one particular thing.

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

Incorporate a lesson about metaphors into a writing and drawing project featuring one of the most classically recognizable of holiday icons: Rudolph!

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

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

Help your preschooler learn the Four Questions prior to the big night with a homemade book, complete with words and illustrations!

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

What exactly went on in a typical dinosaur family? Travel back to the Mesozoic Era and bring out your kid's creative side with this sequencing activity.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!