Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

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

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Make a tooth care poster with your kindergartener to help her understand how important it is to take care of those growing pearly whites!

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!

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

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

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

Invite your first grader to create this "layers of love" keepsake for that special someone! It holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Here's a fun game that you can play at home to get your child thinking about prefixes and suffixes.

Make these simple homemade New Year's gifts with your child this holiday season to give to friends and family, each with a special message inside.

What exactly went on in a typical dinosaur family? Travel back to the Mesozoic Era and bring out your kid's creative side with this sequencing activity.

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

Use a beloved toy as a jumping-off point for a fantastic storytelling exercise in this activity that will get the littlest ones thinking about creative writing.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

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

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

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!