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Caring for ourselves and others can build connections and a greater sense of love. In this activity, your child will discuss what it means to be caring and will demonstrate care through drawing and by performing two caring and kind deeds.

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!

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.

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!

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

This Father's Day, give dad something he'll really appreciate: a book about him, written by his favorite author...his son or daughter!

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

Help your child compose an alphabet poem about the season, and have them practice letters while awakening their creative writing skills, too!

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Want a word game to play? How about just a fun way to spend the afternoon? Get creative thinking going and have fun with vocabulary!

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

What's the first letter? Play this game with your first grader the next time you read together, and watch her reading skills grow as she climbs the levels.

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!

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Have a blast celebrating the poetic prose of Dr. Seuss as you hop your way to better vocabulary and reading skills. Play Hop on Pop Hopscotch!

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

In this activity, your child will learn the benefits of positive thinking. They will write positive statements about themselves and create a gratitude board.

This brain teaser challenges your fifth grader to unscramble some specialized Winter Olympics language.

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.