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With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

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.

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

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

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

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Make these simple homemade New Year's gifts with your child this holiday season to give to friends and family, each with a special message inside.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

Celebrate the fiery colors of fall with a charming tree and a pile of wordy leaves.

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

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

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

Help your first grade reader become an expert in "sh," "ch," and "th" words with this fun, homemade game.

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

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

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"?

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

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 project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

Help your child gain reading comprehension skills, as well as listening and memory skills with this fun activity that uses his favorite book!

Here's an wholesome arts and crafts activity for your kid: create awesome handmade apple note cards with just some paint and blank paper!

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.