Celebrate Read Across America Day with your first grader by playing a pink crepe paper racing game inspired by Dr. Seuss's book "The Cat in the Hat Come Back."

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

In this activity, you and your child will read a story about heartfulness, practice heartfulness by sending kind wishes to others, and draw pictures of those you both love and care for (such as family members, friends, or pets).

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

In this lesson, your child will reflect on, draw, and collect things that make them feel happy and peaceful.

This latke song gets your child excited for the Hanukkah treat. Sing this latke song with your child during the Festival of Lights.

This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

Help your child practice his writing skills, while ensuring he'll get some mail to call his own, by making Family Mailboxes, a fun arts and crafts project.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

Chicken souse is a delicious dish native to the Caribbean. Much like American chicken soup, souse contains meat, broth and vegetables but with an island twist.

In this activity, your child will learn the benefits of positive thinking. They will write positive statements about themselves and create a gratitude board.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

Bring barnyard fun to a rainy day by making this simple pig nose, or make several noses and round up two of your child's friends to act out Three Little Pigs.

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

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

Reflect on how fast your child has grown this past year with this ruler frame craft, perfect for gift-giving!

Here's a motivational kit that lets your emerging reader know you're with him for the whole wild ride.

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

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

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

Host a royal party full of "please and thank you" - even the queen would approve. Have a ball while your kids practice etiquette!

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.