Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.

What are your young artistÃs favorite Halloween monsters? In this activity he will pick out his three favorites and create a trio of silly self-portraits.

Using cardboard and duct tape, you can make a durable Father's Day frame that Dad can hang anywhere from his workbench to the office!

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.