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Making personalized postcards out of meaningful photographs is a fun, rainy day project.

Help your child navigate their own passion for reading with a bookmark that celebrates their favorite moments, allowing them to relive them again and again.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

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.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Celebrate the fiery colors of fall with a charming tree and a pile of wordy leaves.

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Help you child create an inspirational quote board out of foam that will motivate her to produce her best work and maintain a positive attitude.

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

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

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

Create your very own "stained glass" flower, the perfect gift for mom this Mother's Day!

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

Childhood summers are magical, full of splashy fun and relaxing afternoons. Preserving those memories should be special as well.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

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

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

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.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.