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

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

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

Teaching kids that stories have an order is important, despite how fun it is to listen to the tale of the tomato that put on his pajamas and went for a swim.

Help your kindergartener develop his sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Boost your child's early literacy skills and create alphabet tiles she can play and practice with - great reinforcement for ABC's, phonics and writing!

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Your child can count down the days until Christmas while giving Santa's beard a trim. This adorable project bolsters counting and number recognition skills.

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

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

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

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

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

Build a peek-a-boo book and give your child a fun vocabulary and reading boost, on the fly!

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

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

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.

Play the fridge magnet name game with your preschooler to help prepare her for kindergarten reading and writing.

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