Help your child develop her letter recognition skills throughout the week leading up to Valentineâs Day with this simple activity.

Children who know the names and sounds of letters when they enter school, learn to read sooner. This activity uses a clothesline to work on alphabet sounds.

Want to make number skills second nature to your preschooler? Try these cheerful, "sunny" number flash cards!

Kids love to hear about themselves. And reading about themselves is even better! This personal yearbook will let them record all their important facts.

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.

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.

Draw letter people with your child to help her take a closer look at the letters, and see the differences between them.

Encourage your preschooler to learn about the letter "W" by creating a wonderful work of art.

What are you the most thankful for? Challenge your kid to think about all the reasons he has to be thankful and make a turkey featuring one particular thing.

Using homemade felt alphabet letters and 26 colorful pictures, your preschooler will have a great time as they practice recognizing letters and their sounds.

Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

Make a fuzzy bear with your kindergartener to build up early reading skills and introduce her to phonics.

Improve your preschooler's knowledge of the alphabet by playing games with your own homemade wooden letters!

If your kid likes to color, you probably know all too well that crayons go quickly. Put those crayon stubs to use by creating colorful ironed wax paper art!

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.

Help your preschooler craft her very own announcement to celebrate the special transition to "big kids" school!

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

In this creative arts and crafts activity, children will design and create their very own alphabet tree!

In these three games, children work on letter recognition skills with the help of some tape, music, and a few stuffed animal friends.

Let your child play with scissors! Put them to work, creating a book that will keep them busy, and help them practice their letters, too.

Help your kindergartener practice letter strokes while experimenting with the painting style of the great artist Mondrian.

Help your preschooler celebrate his big day by crafting a special, sparkly diploma frame to celebrate his achievement!

Here are some kindergarten readiness activities that you can do with reused plastic bottle caps.