Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

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

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Using dried beans and corn, foods that are prevalent in Mexican cuisine, your child will create three-dimensional sombrero art.

Does your second grader want to learn a magic trick? Here is a simple trick using only 3 dice and a little bit of addition and subtraction.

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

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

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

What are your young artistÃs favorite Halloween monsters? In this activity he will pick out his three favorites and create a trio of silly self-portraits.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

A Valentine's Day pop-up card is the perfect way to show your love on February 14th. Get creative with a fun 3-D paper art project.

Cookie, snow globe or puzzle? This holiday cookie is all three! Celebrate the holidays with this puzzle cookie, a crafty twist on a delicious dessert.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

In this activity, your child will learn about the benefits of yoga and will practice different yoga poses. Then, they will teach someone else three poses and explain how yoga can help us find calmness and ease.

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

Add a Hannukah twist to Chutes and Ladders by using a dreidel as the dice.

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

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

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Using cardboard and duct tape, you can make a durable Father's Day frame that Dad can hang anywhere from his workbench to the office!

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

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.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.