Mad-Sad-Glad Libs
These free printable PDFs are our take on the classic kids' game — with an emotional smarts twist.
RIP cursive writing: keyboarding is king
The Common Core Standards don't include teaching kids to write in cursive, but many states are including cursive in their teaching plans.
Bestseller's writing tips blast through resistance to teach kids to write.
A best-selling author offers five techniques to get kids excited about putting words on the page.
Writing prompts for kindergarten through 8th grade
These writing prompts give kids just enough of a start to spark their imagination and get them writing in a no-stress, no-pressure way.
What your child should have learned in kindergarten to 8th grade
Here are some of the key skills your child should learn in kindergarten to 8th grade, plus ways to give your child a little extra practice over the summer.
What your 3rd grader should have learned
Here are some key skills your third grader should have covered this year, plus ways to practice these skills over the summer.
3rd grade writing samples
How's your child's writing? It can be tough to understand what's expected at this age. Here are three strong examples of third grade writing you can compare to your child's work.
Our 5 favorite 3rd grade writing worksheets
Give your child practice with key third grade writing skills like research, writing, editing, and grammar with these worksheets aligned to the Common Core Standards.
3rd grade reading comprehension worksheets
Your third grader will enjoy these short reading comprehension worksheets with interesting plot lines involving aliens, lightning, angry giants — and Gog and Magog!
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