If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

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

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

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

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

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.

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

A strong vocabulary helps your little one with all school subjects. With this scrambled words game, they won't mind brushing up on vocab and learning new words.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

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

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

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

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

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

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.