Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Once readers know the individual sounds letters make, they need to learn how to blend them and how to break them apart. This activity will help them practice.

Kids get in lots of letter learning as they play this fun twist on regular tag, which engages their minds as well as their bodies.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!

Show your kindergartener how to craft a pretty Mother's Day jewelry box that's fit for the baubles of a queen (or at least an extra special mom)!

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

In this activity, your child will have an opportunity to discuss what they like about themselves, and they will design a digital or physical poster that displays their talents, what they like, and images that describe themselves.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

Playing doctor is not only fun, it's also a way to teach kids about the parts of the body and how they are spelled.

Rewriting this classic Christmas carol will spark your child's creativity while strengthening his familiarity with grammar and style elements.

Looking for Father's Day inspiration? Make him a "card" he can wear...and build up your kindergartener's reading skills while you're at it.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

This simple game isn't just a diversion, it teaches your child to identify the incorrect word within a familiar verse.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

Deep relaxation is a great way to create the conditions for learning by helping students let go of tension and worry.

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

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

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!