Do-it-yourself magnetic poetry kits make language come alive.
How you can help at home: Practice beginning mapping skills with your first-grader by mapping your house onto graph paper.
In our busy family lives, it's easy to forget that children need time to do what comes naturally: let their imaginations run wild.
How you can help at home: Make a homemade book with your child and build his reading and writing skills.
How you can help at home: In this activity your child explores different shapes to create abstract art.
When books begin to seem like hard work, dioramas help bring their magic to life.
Give your first- or second-grader a beginner's lesson in chemistry with a favorite, frozen childhood treat.
How you can help at home: Making a self-portrait is an engaging art project for your child.
Reading and writing isn't the only way kids learn. (So don't skip the playing!)
How you can help at home: Try this game to help your child with basic addition and subtraction facts.