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Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Children get creative with this fun, imaginative activity that combines an upcycled everyday household item with a few craft supplies.

Practice measurement and proportion with your first grader, and in the process, make three scrumptious salads for you and your child to share on Mother's Day!

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

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

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This year on Mother's Day, here's a gift that builds vocabulary while bringing a smile to Mom's face!

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.