Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

If you love the look of yarn but aren't in the mood for complicated knitting or crocheting, have your child create simple and beautiful yarn letters.

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.

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.

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!