This paper alternative to tie-dye is faster, easier, and (slightly) less messy, only requiring paper, white crayons, and a little imagination.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

These hanging carrots will help the Easter bunny find your house and celebrate a brightly colored food that is a healthy treat for bunnies and kids alike.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Making these fabulous cupcake liner flowers is a great way to introduce your child to relief artwork and patterns.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

Your child will do a fun science experiment using soap and pepper flakes to help understand the concepts of water molecules and the surface tension of water.

Design a colorful leprechaun trap—and make some memories—with this fun St. Patrick's Day craft project!

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Send your child on a table of contents treasure hunt to help build basic research skills! Navigating a book is a skill that is sure to come in handy later on.

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!