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Help your child show Dad how super he is by making this homemade superhero shirt.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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:

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.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

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

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

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Take the classic game to a new level, by including super fun directions inside the chalk-drawn boxes.

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

In this activity, your child will write stories about two different people. The stories will include similarities and differences in the ways each person lives in their communities.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

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

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

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

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

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.

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.

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

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