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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.

For a fun way to encourage your child to read, try this comprehension technique made to satisfy visual learners.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

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

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

Get your little traveler ready for a âround-the-world adventure! Kids will get a geography lesson, writing practice and a great appreciation for traveling.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

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

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

This project will help keep your child's thoughts in order as he creates stories from the beginning all the way through to the end.

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

Try this delicious and nutritious recipe for Green Eggs and Ham, inspired by Dr. Seuss's classic story of Sam I Am.

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.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

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