Try this patterned story activity with your kindergartener to help her build up her reading and writing skills using some of her favorite books from preschool.

Introduce your preschooler to patterns in this arts and craft activity that uses household materials to create and paint scratch prints.

The objective of this science fair project is to determine the rate at which participants can respond to different patterns.

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

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

This season, your child will make his very own candy cane decoration. He can make a bunch and put them all around your home!

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

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.

Here's a delightful kindergarten project that will boost your child's reading and writing skills--and make for a happy time on a rainy day, too.

Make a fuzzy bear with your kindergartener to build up early reading skills and introduce her to phonics.

Decorate eggs for Easter without the mess by making an Easter egg collage instead in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

Help your preschooler craft her very own announcement to celebrate the special transition to "big kids" school!

Celebrate the new school year with a back to school poem!

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Beginning poets can be overwhelmed keeping track of rhyme and rhythm. Have your little writer try a skeltonic poem, which focuses on end rhyme.

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!

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

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

As your child plays photographer, snapping pictures around the yard, he'll also be practicing recognizing letter sounds, which will help him learn to read.

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Play the fridge magnet name game with your preschooler to help prepare her for kindergarten reading and writing.

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

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

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.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

Help your learner read, write, and understand letters and letter sounds with this delightful journal activity.

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

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.

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