Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

Children will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

A strong vocabulary helps your little one with all school subjects. With this scrambled words game, they won't mind brushing up on vocab and learning new words.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Prepare your child for winter with a fake igloo and a list of cozy and chilly vocabulary words.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

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

This silly game is a fun way to introduce and reinforce sight words--by fishing for them!

This reading activity combines some of the most common sight words with a pictograph puzzle that's sure to keep your kindergartener engaged.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.

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.

Here's an activity to encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to visualize directions on colors, numbers, and shapes to create cool pictures!

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

Take a fun and simple look at the concept of parallel lines with your child. This art activity is great for fine motor skills and perfect for Valentine's Day!

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

This life-sized self-portrait activity encourages children to explore what makes them special, and then portray it with arts and crafts!

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.