Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Looking for Father's Day inspiration? Make him a "card" he can wear...and build up your kindergartener's reading skills while you're at it.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Get your child thinking about time with this art project, where you'll create a fun book on his daily routine.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Here's a delightful kindergarten project that will boost your child's reading and writing skills--and make for a happy time on a rainy day, too.

Here's a sweet gift you and your child can make together, sure to please the most finicky valentine.

Make a tooth care poster with your kindergartener to help her understand how important it is to take care of those growing pearly whites!

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

Give your kindergartener an outlet to articulate his thoughts about going to school for the first time by setting aside time to help him write in his journal.

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways ... on my eight limbs and eight hearts!

Challenge your learner to a whole new method of storytelling, and improve their fine motor skills in the process.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

Help your learner read, write, and understand letters and letter sounds with this delightful journal activity.

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Here's a fun activity you can do at the library to help your child learn the sequencing of numbers and letters.

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Try this goofy, first grade phonics craft that focuses on the letter "F" as in "Frog" and helps build crucial reading and spelling skills in your child.