Make a textured name plate to hang on your preschooler's door!

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

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!

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

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

Once your child has mastered the letters of the alphabet it's time to start building words! Try out this activity that encourages simple word recognition.

Your preschooler will have a great time painting on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art!

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

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

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

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

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

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 learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

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!

This silly game is a fun way to introduce and reinforce sight words--by fishing for them!

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!