It's springtime! Time to get outside and dig! Once seeds go into the ground, invite your child to mark the spot in style.

Create your own set of alphabet blocks: you can make just a few or all 26.

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!

Make your own personalized set of letter flash cards to get him thinking about the alphabet while boosting his fine motor skills in the process.

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

This season, your child will make his very own candy cane decoration. He can make a bunch and put them all around your home!

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

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

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

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!

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

Here's a fun activity that will help your child learn to cut on a line, practice fine motor control, and create a beautiful garland, too.

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.

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

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:

In this activity, you will create a magical box to help your child learn her letter sounds. Here's how to play the Abracadabra learning game!

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

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Kids love to hear about themselves. And reading about themselves is even better! This personal yearbook will let them record all their important facts.

This activity turns kids into word detectives - scouring their way through documents in search of their prey.

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.

Make a fuzzy bear with your kindergartener to build up early reading skills and introduce her to phonics.

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

Help your kid make beautiful coin rubbings to decorate a fun treasure box.

Help your preschooler craft her very own announcement to celebrate the special transition to "big kids" school!

Want to make number skills second nature to your preschooler? Try these cheerful, "sunny" number flash cards!

What if your child couldn't see the pictures of a picture book? In this activity, she'll listen to a story without looking at the images, and create her own.

In this creative arts and crafts activity, children will design and create their very own alphabet tree!

Introduce your child to the symbols of fall with this easy-to-make matching game that will hone observational skills and increase your kid's attention span.

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.