As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

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

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Have your child make a giant red poppy out of tissue paper in remembrance of the brave soldiers who served, especially those who died serving their countries.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

Beginning poets can be overwhelmed keeping track of rhyme and rhythm. Have your little writer try a skeltonic poem, which focuses on end rhyme.

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

Celebrate the new school year with a back to school poem!

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

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.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

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

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

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