Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

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

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.

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

In this writing activity, let your child reflect on the past and practice their writing skills and word usage as they create an "I Used to, Now I" poem.

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

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

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills! 

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

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.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

Celebrate the fiery colors of fall with a charming tree and a pile of wordy leaves.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Here is a fun holiday exercise to reinforce your grade-schooler's understanding of adjectives from adverbs while she's away on winter break!

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

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

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.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

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.

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

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

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

Inspire your learner to love poems like Sonia Sotomayor by reading some poetry aloud!

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

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.