Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

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.

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!

Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.

Your aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, which are funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

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

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

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.

Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

Use Martin Luther King, Jr's historical "I Have a Dream Speech" to inspire your child to write down her own dreams.

These kid-approved chicken strips are not only easy to make and quick cooking, they're also gluten-free.

These homemade juggling balls are super simple to make and are a blast to play with. Not to mention, they're great practicing hand-eye coordination.

In this activity, your child will use two powerful questions to investigate a thought and the truth behind it. They will write and perform a skit using mindfulness and these important questions.

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

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.

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.

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

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

Young artists will combine two animals into one in this imaginative art-project-slash-game!

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

In this activity, your child will experience multitasking, then mindfulness and compare the two in terms of productivity and calmness.

In this cooler-than-average writing activity, your child uses paint chips and words to write a story!

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

Kids write about their favorite parts of school in 100 words to celebrate 100 days of school in this 5th grade writing activity.