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

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

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

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

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

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

In this activity, your child will explore what it means and how it feels to live in a community.

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Help your child compose an alphabet poem about the season, and have them practice letters while awakening their creative writing skills, too!

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

Help your child get more comfortable with rhyme schemes with The Bear in Despair by Amanda Bray Cody.

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

Children will create a "This is Me!" collage that will highlight their many gifts, talents, interests, and leadership skills.

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.

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

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.

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Celebrate the gooey goodness of peanut butter with a yummy treat your young chef can whip together himself.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

What are your young artistÃs favorite Halloween monsters? In this activity he will pick out his three favorites and create a trio of silly self-portraits.

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.

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.