In this arts and crafts activity, boost your kindergartener's letter recognition and reading skills by helping her create a paper word quilt.

Looking for a fun group activity for kids? Offering writing practice, grammar review, and plenty of hands-on creativity, wacky word art is the way to go.

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

It's not always bad to think negatively -- step into the creative and unique world of negative space drawing!

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.

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

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

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

Spice up a traditional watercolor painting project with magazine cutout letters that spell out your favorite poem.

Your kindergarten artist will love practicing math and coloring when he makes his own unique paint-by-numbers! This activity is creative and educational.

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

Got an aspiring illustrator or animator on your hands? Let your child try making his own hand-drawn animation by creating a 4th of July flip book.

This year, have your child can help you with your Passover food list. It's great handwriting practice, and she'll learn a lot in the process.

Help you child burn his very own CD with all of his favorite color songs to create a compilation album that is truly one of a kind.

Express the love that you share with your child this Valentine's Day by creating unique "me and you" portraits together!

Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

Make a unique painting while learning about sea life.

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!

Young artists will combine two animals into one in this imaginative art-project-slash-game!

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

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

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

Here's a painting activity that's a lesson in secondary colors. Your child will mix and match paints to discover all the different hues one color can have!