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

Help your child build emotional awareness by creating a wheel full of pictures that make them feel a certain emotion.

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

Celebrate Earth Day, or any day, by recycling an old CD and make a colorful, decorative fish!

This colorful garland can be strung across a fireplace and remind you of your blessings well into the new year.

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

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

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

Invite your child to craft dream cloud magnets to display their hopes and visions for the future!

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

No big beach party or a sudsy seafood feast should be without this bright, colorful tablecloth!

Valentine bookmarks make reading lovely. Make a valentine bookmark that looks like a heart-filled bookworm.

Turn your child's favorite fruits and vegetables into an edible necklace!

Inspire your learner to love poems like Sonia Sotomayor by reading some poetry aloud!

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

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.

What exactly went on in a typical dinosaur family? Travel back to the Mesozoic Era and bring out your kid's creative side with this sequencing activity.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Picnic getting boring? Here's a fun game that gets the kids moving around, and doing a little addition while they're at it.