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Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

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.

Use marbles and paint to explore the wild world of shapes and color...and build writing strength, too.

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

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

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

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

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

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

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

How do you spell fun and learning? B-I-N-G-O! Children learn through play. And letter or number bingo is a great place to start.

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

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.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

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.

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Dads, this activity's for you. Brighten mom's day with a set of kid-designed "mom coupons" that are sure to keep mom happily pampered for weeks.

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

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

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

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

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

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

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!