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This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

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.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Celebrate African heritage by making an African flag banner. This fun, culturally-inspired art project is perfect for Black History Month.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!