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This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

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

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Challenge your kid's creativity with a fun fall art project that features you as the collaborator.

Help your child create an adorable -- or gruesome -- miniature pumpkin candle holder that will shed some tiny pools of light on your dining table or counter.

Take a bite out of these sticky-sweet banana ghosts to create a Halloween memory your kid's taste buds will never forget.

Using beautiful oil pastels and their own wild imagination, your child will come up with their own spooky, spectacular, or spine-tingling monster.

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Teach your child how to feed himself in the morning with this simple and delicious breakfast burrito recipe.

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.