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.

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

Take play-dough to the next level with this homemade recipe, adding surprising ingredients perfect for summer!

Use adorable animal photos from books or magazines to make these simple valentines that can be given to classmates or friends.

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

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

Don't let alphabet practice turn into catching zzz's. Paint up a zany Z zebra and inject a little excitement into learning letters.

Construction paper, scissors, markers and glue are all your child needs to make these gruesomely whimsical monster bookmarks.

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

Support your first grader's interest in reading with this decorative bookmark that illustrates a favorite scene from a loved book.

Valentine bookmarks make reading lovely. Make a valentine bookmark that looks like a heart-filled bookworm.

Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.

This art activity encourages your child to create her own papier-mache apple sculpture to give to a special teacher.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Every day will be a new experience as you explore and learn about the different colors.

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

Help your child navigate their own passion for reading with a bookmark that celebrates their favorite moments, allowing them to relive them again and again.

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

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

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

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.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Want to make your own version of the Hollywood walk of fame in your own garden? Immortalize your child's handiwork by creating a cement handprint craft.

Wondering what to do with all that extra mint leftover from last night's meal? Don't throw it out--make tea instead. It's easy to dry fresh herbs for tea.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Say goodbye to lost bookmarks with the flower bookmark that knows how to hold on tight!

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.