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

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.

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

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.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

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

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

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

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

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

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

Talk about ice cream while helping your 4th grader work on crucial punctuation skills.

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy 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!

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

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.

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

Combine kids' love of scavenger hunts with consonant blends to create a fun game that's perfect for everything from birthday parties to rainy days at home.

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

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.

Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

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

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: