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

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.

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

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!

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

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

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

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

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

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