2nd Grade Arts and Crafts Activities
Looking for games and activities to keep your child busy? Second grade is all about real world applications - from math activities that teach about money, to games that develop reading comprehension, we've got fresh ideas to keep learning going long after the school bell rings.
Make a Friendship Bracelet
The next time your child has a friend over and they are looking for something to do, have them make friendship bracelets together. It couldn't be simpler than tying a knot!
A Bread Pudding Breakfast for Mother's Day
Here are two streamlined breakfast ideas so that mom not only gets a delicious breakfast for Mother's Day, but a clean kitchen too!
Flower Pop-up Card for Mom
Around this time of year, stores are full of Mother's Day card displays. Sure, they're fun; but there's really nothing like homemade! Here is a creative "flower pop-up" card that looks elaborate, but is really very easy for even a little kid to make.
Make a Shoe Box Guitar
Make this guitar out of an old shoebox for some musical fun, while saving room in the landfill.
Craft a Felt Flower Bouquet
These sweet little posies make for an adorable craft project for any occasion, and the possibilities are endless when it comes to ways to use the flowers after they're done.
Dress Up Chocolates for Mom!
This year, as you celebrate the many wonders of Mom, here's a sweet way to give your kid a little thesaurus practice.
Potato Yogurt Cupcakes: A Passover Treat
These potato yogurt cupcakes are a healthy and delicious treat to be shared during the special Jewish holiday of Passover.
Egg-Mazing Popovers!
Whip leftover raw eggs together with milk, flour, salt, and a little bit of oil, and you can create splendid, classy puffs that will delight the whole family.
Make Savory Mina for Passover
This Sephardic meat pie features ground beef, mashed potato, onions, and spices simmered in a hearty gravy and then baked in matzoh crust.
Handmade Seder Napkin Rings
Invite your third grader to make these lovely table decorations, and keep learning about the colorful history of Passover in the process.
