Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

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

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

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

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

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

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

Mad Libs are fun, but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story!

Celebrate the new school year with a back to school poem!