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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.

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.

Build your kindergartener's reading comprehension by making a classic box of objects that invite them into the books you're reading together.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Make a textured name plate to hang on your preschooler's door!

In these three games, children work on letter recognition skills with the help of some tape, music, and a few stuffed animal friends.

Help your preschooler celebrate his big day by crafting a special, sparkly diploma frame to celebrate his achievement!

This season, your child will make his very own candy cane decoration. He can make a bunch and put them all around your home!

Looking for Father's Day inspiration? Make him a "card" he can wear...and build up your kindergartener's reading skills while you're at it.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

Introduce your child to the symbols of fall with this easy-to-make matching game that will hone observational skills and increase your kid's attention span.

Encourage your preschooler to learn about the letter "W" by creating a wonderful work of art.

Give your child some hands-on experience mixing autumn colors. All you need is a large piece of white paper and tempera paint.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Children who know the names and sounds of letters when they enter school, learn to read sooner. This activity uses a clothesline to work on alphabet sounds.

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

In this activity, you will create a magical box to help your child learn her letter sounds. Here's how to play the Abracadabra learning game!

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

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

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

Looking for a teacher gift? Here's a way for your preschooler to show off her growing writing skills and create a cute picture frame to show her thanks, too!

Play the fridge magnet name game with your preschooler to help prepare her for kindergarten reading and writing.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.