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Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

Make a Santa-shaped "wish card" holder for your child...and sneak in some solid practice in reading and writing, too!

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

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

Here's an wholesome arts and crafts activity for your kid: create awesome handmade apple note cards with just some paint and blank paper!

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

This fun and easy project is the perfect way to help your first grader remember who's who, practice her handwriting, and help decorate for Thanksgiving.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.

Make these simple homemade New Year's gifts with your child this holiday season to give to friends and family, each with a special message inside.

Invite your first grader to create this "layers of love" keepsake for that special someone! It holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient.

Dads, this activity's for you. Brighten mom's day with a set of kid-designed "mom coupons" that are sure to keep mom happily pampered for weeks.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

Childhood summers are magical, full of splashy fun and relaxing afternoons. Preserving those memories should be special as well.

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.