Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

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!

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

Using water, corn syrup, and sequins, your child can create a unique art project while exploring what happens when different liquids are mixed together!

Santa needs all the helpers he can get, so why not create your very own holiday elf to watch over your presents.

Your child will hop with delight as he make this delicious, edible bunny out of marshmallows.

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

Making gift bags for a Halloween party or tricker-treaters is a great way for your child to learn a bit about geometry and origami!

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

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

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Take a look at this oogly-googly eye Halloween craft! Have your child tweak the design to learn about balance and counterbalance with this crazy-eyed creature.

Did you know that witches are a very popular Halloween costume? This October the 31st, your child will learn how to create their very own decorative witch hat.

Here, kids can make edible collages out of cookies and candy. Colorful, creative, and delicious, they make great gifts for sweet-toothed family and friends.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

This colorful caterpillar attaches itself to pencil holders and guards your school supplies!

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

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.