This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

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

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

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

Create a glamorous yet easy-to-store puppet stage for your preschooler or pre-kindergartener!

Use marbles and paint to explore the wild world of shapes and color...and build writing strength, 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!

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

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

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

Introduce your preschooler to patterns in this arts and craft activity that uses household materials to create and paint scratch prints.

In this activity, you will create a magical box to help your child learn her letter sounds. Here's how to play the Abracadabra learning game!

What if your child couldn't see the pictures of a picture book? In this activity, she'll listen to a story without looking at the images, and create her own.

Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

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

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

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

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.

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

As your child plays photographer, snapping pictures around the yard, he'll also be practicing recognizing letter sounds, which will help him learn to read.

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

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

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

Here's a fun activity that will help your child learn to cut on a line, practice fine motor control, and create a beautiful garland, too.

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

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.