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

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Remember the classic card game, Go Fish? Here's a fun twist on it that will help your kid learn her the different parts of speech in a fun way!

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

This activity uses the signs and words kids see around them every day, to create a book they can read on their own.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

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.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Help your preschooler celebrate his big day by crafting a special, sparkly diploma frame to celebrate his achievement!

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Create your own set of alphabet blocks: you can make just a few or all 26.

This science project idea determines how people recognize words while reading.

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

While you are waiting for the real stuff, this activity lets your child play in pretend "snow" while practicing reading skills and learning about magnets.

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.