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.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

Made entirely out of recycled materials, this handmade decoration is a great way to spruce up a dresser, bookshelf, or the living room mantle.

This time-based word builder is the perfect way to boost your child's vocabulary. Mix and match letters to see how many words she can come up with!

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

A Valentine's Day pop-up card is the perfect way to show your love on February 14th. Get creative with a fun 3-D paper art project.

Celebrate Mother's Day with this easy, attractive pop-up flower card.

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Celebrate Read Across America Day with your first grader by playing a pink crepe paper racing game inspired by Dr. Seuss's book "The Cat in the Hat Come Back."

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

Give your kid a go at making art like master painter Michelangelo did on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...by making her own colorful angel!