Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

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.

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

I see fun in your future! Your child will love making homemade Popsicles and creating jokes or fortunes to write on the Popsicle sticks.

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

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.

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.

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

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.

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

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

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.