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 third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

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!

Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!

This third grade writing activity brings home the lesson: it's not only what you write that's important, but how you write it, too.

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

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

The alphabet is a big learning milestone for most kids. Help your child learn alphabetical order by making a food list in this fun Thanksgiving activity.

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

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

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

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

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.