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Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

Your mother is a treasure, so celebrate her with a fun Motherâs Day Treasure Hunt.

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

In this science fair project, kids will be able to see where germs reside on their hands while gaining insight into the benefits of thorough hand washing.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Enchant your garden with flower fairies and let their beauty bloom with this charming fairy craft.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

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

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Here's a Father's Day gift that won't break the bank. With a touch of fabric paint, transform plain cotton t-shirts into original matching Dad and kid tops.

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.

Your child can use watercolors to paint butterflise and to practice the "wet into wet" technique, an important step in art.

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will play a mindful listening game and create a video or skit that teaches others about mindful listening.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

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

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

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

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.

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

Children will reflect on the importance of diversity and brainstorm ways to support people in their community who may feel alone, researching local organizations that strive to help those people.

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

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