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

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

Help your child learn more about the military by having him create a portrait of a soldier and write a short summary about why that soldier is important.

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

If you're short on time but want to find a creative way to decorate your Halloween table, try this spooky party favor mug with matching napkin rings.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will learn about forgiveness by watching a short video, listening to and learning "The Forgiveness Song," and reflecting on a time they practiced forgiveness.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

Make a phonics paper egg to help your child build up his reading and writing skills.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

In this science fair project, students focus sunlight with a magnifying glass and trap shorter waves to melt ice.

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

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

This brain teaser challenges your fifth grader to unscramble some specialized Winter Olympics language.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

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.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

Celebrate spring -- and take care of a little spring cleaning -- with this creative craft that turns a single sock into an adorable rabbit.

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

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Help your child get the hang of reading with this fun activity. Here's how to make a spinning phonics wheel out of two paper plates.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

A candy ring is perfect for the kid with a sweet tooth and style. Make a sweet candy ring with your child this Valentine's Day.

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.

Greeting cards are nice, but after they've been opened most cards soon end up in the trash. This year, make Dad a Father's Day card he'll treasure forever.