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Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Guessing is more than pure fun, it's also a key part of kindergarten math. Here's a fun way to bring estimation to the breakfast table.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

This project will help keep your child's thoughts in order as he creates stories from the beginning all the way through to the end.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

This simple game isn't just a diversion, it teaches your child to identify the incorrect word within a familiar verse.

Few places are as dense with words as a grocery store. The next time you find yourself trolling the aisles with an impatient kid, make it a reading adventure!

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Beginning poets can be overwhelmed keeping track of rhyme and rhythm. Have your little writer try a skeltonic poem, which focuses on end rhyme.

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

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

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

Playhouses can be expensive, and they take up so much space. Why not make your own collapsible playhouse instead?

Here's a delightful kindergarten project that will boost your child's reading and writing skills--and make for a happy time on a rainy day, too.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

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

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