Make a family tree with your child to teach him about his personal history. Make a family tree with this tutorial, and teach your kid about his family history.

Practice reading and writing by helping your first grader create a family recipe book!

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

Turn printed family photos into a sturdy "flash card" game to help your child learn the names and faces of near and distant relatives.

Help your kindergartener make and play a "Hop On Pop"-inspired card game--a fun way to learn word families!

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!

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.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

Once your child has mastered the letters of the alphabet it's time to start building words! Try out this activity that encourages simple word recognition.

This time-based word builder is the perfect way to boost your child's vocabulary. Mix and match letters to see how many words she can come up with!

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

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

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Picking words out can be tricky. In this early reading activity, your child will place letter markers on a grid to make words appear out of the jumble.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

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

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.

This silly game is a fun way to introduce and reinforce sight words--by fishing for them!

A homemade coat of arms is a great way to get your child thinking about your family's values, and it makes a fun addition to the costume box as well!

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

In this arts and crafts activity, boost your kindergartener's letter recognition and reading skills by helping her create a paper word quilt.

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.