From a Twilight novel to required reading, kids will learn about preconceptions as they predict a book's story based on the cover.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

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

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

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

Your kindergartener will learn basic math concepts and create a beautiful keepsake with this African flag reference book.

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

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Encourage your child to begin scrapbooking or journaling with a personalized book covered in Washi tape that he'll want to use all the time!

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

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.

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

Tea time is a chance for a lesson in etiquette while she plays. Quality time to read a book and talk about good manners.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

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

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

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.

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.