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Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

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

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

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

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

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

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

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

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

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.

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

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.

A strong vocabulary helps your little one with all school subjects. With this scrambled words game, they won't mind brushing up on vocab and learning new words.

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

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.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Looking for a unique arts and crafts activity that gives some writing practice? Help your child make her own back-to-school business cards!

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.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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