Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

Try this fun math card game and practice place value with your second grader! Decide which number is bigger in order to earn points!

Recycle a baby jar to make this beautiful votive with your second grader! This arts and crafts project is a fun, colorful activity and makes a great gift.

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

In this high energy, interactive game, third graders are challenged to race, involving spelling patterns in words.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

You can try this simple activity with your third grader to get him thinking about the real world math you use everyday.

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Create equations in this strategic math card game. Your second or third grader can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way!

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.