Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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.

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

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

In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

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.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Help build vocabulary and foster your kid's creative side by having her write a poem all about dinosaurs!

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.

Help your child make some super cute bunny cupcakes that will be the perfect Easter dessert.

Budding bakers can explore the excitement of the kitchen without fear of cuts or hot ovens by making these super simple and tasty cookies.

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Cook Halloween pasta on All Hallows' Eve. This green pasta with toothy almonds is a super scary and tasty dinner for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Most often, a collage is 2-dimensional, but instead of using paper as a base, this project uses an inexpensive pumpkin from the craft store.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a rainbow card filled with three dimensional four leaf clovers!

Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.