For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!

This decimal game is a great way to help your child get familiar with how decimal values work.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

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

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

This activity is based on the popular card game, Slapjack. It's rip-roaring fun, and it reinforces the concepts of odd and even.

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

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

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Your child can turn cookie dough into a big pile of colorful painted fall leaves ready for eating!

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.