Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

Want to make number skills second nature to your preschooler? Try these cheerful, "sunny" number flash cards!

This Father's Day, give dad something he'll really appreciate: a book about him, written by his favorite author...his son or daughter!

Celebrate the fiery colors of fall with a charming tree and a pile of wordy leaves.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

What's the first letter? Play this game with your first grader the next time you read together, and watch her reading skills grow as she climbs the levels.

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

Meant to be fun and inspiring, Oulipo N+7 challenges writers to create new writing, use language and enriches vocabulary, spelling and critical thinking.

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

Introduce your child to the symbols of fall with this easy-to-make matching game that will hone observational skills and increase your kid's attention span.

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.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

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

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Make your own personalized set of letter flash cards to get him thinking about the alphabet while boosting his fine motor skills in the process.

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

Before your crafty kid moves on to sewing needles and thread, help her create a beautiful cross-stitch pattern with markers!

Make a textured name plate to hang on your preschooler's door!

The objective of this science fair project is to determine whether drawing with the right side or the left side of your brain will produce a better picture.

Get your little traveler ready for a âround-the-world adventure! Kids will get a geography lesson, writing practice and a great appreciation for traveling.

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