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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.

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

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

Cultivating resilience is one of the most important ways we can overcome challenges and reach our goals. In this activity, children will explore the concept of resilience and then create a video to explain and teach resilience to others.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

Challenge your learner to a whole new method of storytelling, and improve their fine motor skills in the process.

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

Help your kindergartener practice letter strokes while experimenting with the painting style of the great artist Mondrian.

Let your third grader newscaster practice presentation skills with this video "card" to celebrate Dad this Father's Day!

Identifying angles may sound intimidating, but with this exercise, you can turn your child into an expert angler in no time!

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

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

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

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.

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

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

Kids love to hear about themselves. And reading about themselves is even better! This personal yearbook will let them record all their important facts.

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

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

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.

In this activity, you will create a magical box to help your child learn her letter sounds. Here's how to play the Abracadabra learning game!

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.