Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

Brrrrr! It's chilly outside. Now's the perfect time to create a snow globe. But, don't worry, you don't need glass for this dome.

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

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

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.

In this pretend play activity, your child will get to design a custom superhero utility belt and invent a new superhero to go with it!

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

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

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Offer your child an interactive approach to understanding the different family roles and the ways in which she has impacted other members of the family.

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

Here's a St. Patrick's Day card your child can make, write, and give. Great learning and lots of fun--a "lucky" combination for a lucky holiday!

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

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

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

Here's a creative way to build second grade writing skills this Easter.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!