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

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

Get your child thinking about time with this art project, where you'll create a fun book on his daily routine.

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

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

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

This fun and educational Halloween craft is a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while building your child's letter and phonics skills.

Introduce your preschooler to patterns in this arts and craft activity that uses household materials to create and paint scratch prints.

Make a textured name plate to hang on your preschooler's door!

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.

Play the fridge magnet name game with your preschooler to help prepare her for kindergarten reading and writing.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

Few places are as dense with words as a grocery store. The next time you find yourself trolling the aisles with an impatient kid, make it a reading adventure!

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

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

Once your child has mastered the letters of the alphabet it's time to start building words! Try out this activity that encourages simple word recognition.

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

Your preschooler will have a great time painting on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art!

Draw letter people with your child to help her take a closer look at the letters, and see the differences between them.

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

Here's a fun activity that takes "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" to a new level--and builds strong kindergarten reading and writing skills

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.

Use marbles and paint to explore the wild world of shapes and color...and build writing strength, too.

Improve your preschooler's knowledge of the alphabet by playing games with your own homemade wooden letters!

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

Encourage your preschooler to learn about the letter "W" by creating a wonderful work of art.