Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Your kindergartener will learn basic math concepts and create a beautiful keepsake with this African flag reference book.

Show your fourth grader how to see her heart in action. Make a simple device out of a drinking straw and clay to help her spot the movement of her pulse!

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

Turn the marks on the wall into art! Create fingerpaint flamingos, herons and ostriches with this fun craft for kids.

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

Inspired by the children's book, Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, this card brings the spunky spider Charlotte to life!

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

Tea time is a chance for a lesson in etiquette while she plays. Quality time to read a book and talk about good manners.

Send your child on a table of contents treasure hunt to help build basic research skills! Navigating a book is a skill that is sure to come in handy later on.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

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.

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

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

Construction paper, scissors, markers and glue are all your child needs to make these gruesomely whimsical monster bookmarks.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

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

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.