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

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

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

Combine a recycling craft with ABC practice with this homemade foam craft idea.

Boost your child's early literacy skills and create alphabet tiles she can play and practice with - great reinforcement for ABC's, phonics and writing!

Lacing is a great way to practice hand-eye coordination, which helps with writing. Turn it into a fun preschool art project, by stringing up some ABCs!

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

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!

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.

Hereâs a surefire way to get your kids practicing their ABCs. Create an edible alphabet out of marshmallows and toothpicks.

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

Does your child love to play with their food? Then they'll get a big kick out of this activity, where they'll practice handwriting skills...using rice.

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

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Your child can count down the days until Christmas while giving Santa's beard a trim. This adorable project bolsters counting and number recognition skills.

Using homemade felt alphabet letters and 26 colorful pictures, your preschooler will have a great time as they practice recognizing letters and their sounds.

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

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

Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

Build a peek-a-boo book and give your child a fun vocabulary and reading boost, on the fly!

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Let your child play with scissors! Put them to work, creating a book that will keep them busy, and help them practice their letters, too.

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

Here are some kindergarten readiness activities that you can do with reused plastic bottle caps.