Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

While kids learn when they can see or hear, they learn better when they can touch, too! Get your preschooler's fingers walking the alphabet today!

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

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

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

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

Get your child thinking about time with this art project, where you'll create a fun book on his daily routine.

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

Does your child love to play with their food? Then they'll get a big kick out of this activity, where they'll practice handwriting skills...using rice.

Mad Libs are fun but they're even better when your fourth grader gets to make the story himself!

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

Is your kid indecisive about what he wants to be when he grows up? Instead of concentrating on just one dream, encourage him to explore the possibilities.

How can you get your child started if they're totally stumped? All it takes is a solid plan, man. Here's how to get started.

Children who know the names and sounds of letters when they enter school, learn to read sooner. This activity uses a clothesline to work on alphabet sounds.

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

This experiment explores how listening in to a one-sided conversation affects concentration.

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

Once readers know the individual sounds letters make, they need to learn how to blend them and how to break them apart. This activity will help them practice.

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.