Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

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!

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

Make the most out of your next wait at the airport by playing Airport Lounge, a fun and creative game of storytelling and make-believe!

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

In this activity, your child will explore the differences between facts and opinions. Together, you will go on a scavenger hunt in your home and play the role of detectives in search of facts.

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

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.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Pin the nose on Rudolph with this festive Christmas game. Play Pin the Nose on Rudolph with your friends and family this holiday season.

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills! 

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

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

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?