Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Make an "I'm NOT Bored" book filled with your child's favorite activities, to reference the next time she has the urge to declare, "I'm bored."

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

Go on a storytelling adventure using your kindergartenerâs five favorite picture books.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

Challenge your child to a word count war, and practice good note-taking skills at the same time!

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

Send your child on a table of contents treasure hunt to help build basic research skills! Navigating a book is a skill that is sure to come in handy later on.

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Are you looking for a new way to help your fourth grader celebrate New Year's Day? Try this Flash Back Book!

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

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

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!