Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

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

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

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

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

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

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

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.

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

Delight your first grader by combining a reading activity with a fun "tea party" as she unscrambles cut-up words in a tea bag to form sentences and stories.

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Help your first grade reader master those letter blends like "ch" and "sh" with this memorable and hilarious beanbag toss game.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

Are you looking for a new way to help your fourth grader celebrate New Year's Day? Try this Flash Back Book!

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

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

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

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.