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

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

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.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

In this activity, your kid will cut rectangles, circles and triangles to create a portrait of the jolliest man of them all: Santa Claus!

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!

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

Your child can count down the days until Christmas while giving Santa's beard a trim. This adorable project bolsters counting and number recognition skills.

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.

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

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

Help you child create an inspirational quote board out of foam that will motivate her to produce her best work and maintain a positive attitude.

Boost your child's early literacy skills and create alphabet tiles she can play and practice with - great reinforcement for ABC's, phonics and writing!

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.

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

Reuse the tops of tissue boxes as photo frames for treasured family photos in this fun craft activity.

Your preschooler will have a great time painting on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art!

This activity turns kids into word detectives - scouring their way through documents in search of their prey.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

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

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!

While you are waiting for the real stuff, this activity lets your child play in pretend "snow" while practicing reading skills and learning about magnets.

In this creative arts and crafts activity, children will design and create their very own alphabet tree!

Here's an adorable kindergarten refrigerator magnet that celebrates the glories of the letter "B" and benefits your early reader.

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

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

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