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.

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

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

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!

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

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Discover whether cheap saline solution bottle cleans and disinfects just as well as more expensive kinds formulated with different ingredients.

Free science fair project idea that examines cheating in school-age children. Project involves a task in which children are tested on various tasks.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.

Check out this hot project idea to culture bacteria and determine if the claims about the anti-bacterial properties of curry and cinnamon are true.

This science fair project idea provide quantitative data about how well the use of ASL ( American Sign Language) works in communicating with babies.

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

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Science fair project that determines whether brain size is correlated with intelligence.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills! 

Measure the effectiveness of detergent containing a UV-absorbing compound in blocking UV-A radiation. Use black light and UV detecting beads.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine whether Green Bags, with or without refrigeration, are most effective in preserving food.

The objective of this science fair project is to explore the relationship between acidic and basic compounds.

Look for correlation between pH values of commercial soaps and detergents and manufacturer claims about eye irritation hazards.