Create an outer space painting with chalk, water and black paper in this art project that explores the solar system.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

This rainbow collage activity is a great way to practice using different materials to create texture. The completed craft is sure to brighten up any space.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

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 activity, kids will create a peace corner in their bedroom or home and reflect on ways they may use their peace corner through drawing and discussion.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

Review fractions with your budding mathematician when you play this fun, educational math board game.

This chore obstacle course will keep your child entertained and engaged, while also helping them improve their efficiency at everyday tasks.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

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

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Children build a "Loving Kindness Garden" to represent what they have learned about love, mindfulness, and caring for others in community.

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will learn about emotions and how they change, just like many parts of nature. Then they will spend time outside, exploring and reflecting on what they have learned.

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

Make quick sweet and salty walnuts, a delicious addition to fall salads and fruit and nut plates, or a simple afternoon snack.

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

Measuring and mixing is half the fun with these Irish oatmeal cookies, and it's a great way to introduce your second grader to cooking and kitchen tools.