This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

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

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.

Help your child gain reading comprehension skills, as well as listening and memory skills with this fun activity that uses his favorite book!

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:

Make a tooth care poster with your kindergartener to help her understand how important it is to take care of those growing pearly whites!

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

Looking for a teacher gift? Here's a way for your preschooler to show off her growing writing skills and create a cute picture frame to show her thanks, too!

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

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.

Make these simple homemade New Year's gifts with your child this holiday season to give to friends and family, each with a special message inside.

Go on a storytelling adventure using your kindergartenerâs five favorite picture books.

Build your kindergartener's reading comprehension by making a classic box of objects that invite them into the books you're reading together.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Help your kindergartener develop his sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about a story's beginning, middle, and end.

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!

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Teaching kids that stories have an order is important, despite how fun it is to listen to the tale of the tomato that put on his pajamas and went for a swim.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

Create Fairy Tale Dice and inspire your learner to weave fantastic fairy tales and improve their reading and writing skills at the same time!

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Here's a sweet gift you and your child can make together, sure to please the most finicky valentine.

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Help your child practice his writing skills, while ensuring he'll get some mail to call his own, by making Family Mailboxes, a fun arts and crafts project.

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.