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

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

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!

Before your crafty kid moves on to sewing needles and thread, help her create a beautiful cross-stitch pattern with markers!

Beginning poets can be overwhelmed keeping track of rhyme and rhythm. Have your little writer try a skeltonic poem, which focuses on end rhyme.

Your child can explore color mixing and design while folding together a paint-filled paper and then using a marker to outline it.

Looking for a fun group activity for kids? Offering writing practice, grammar review, and plenty of hands-on creativity, wacky word art is the way to go.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.