Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!

Use adorable animal photos from books or magazines to make these simple valentines that can be given to classmates or friends.

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

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

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

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

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Encourage your child to create a tribute to their past, and explore future dreams and goals with this narrative assemblage.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.