Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 37

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

Recycle all those old puzzles with missing pieces into a cute and easy puzzle piece tree.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

Every day will be a new experience as you explore and learn about the different colors.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity: re-purpose an old t-shirt into a simple apron to use for your child's cooking and art projects.

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

The Kindergarten Personal Record Book makes measurement fun & active! Kids record their vital statistics from head to toe using unusual tools like paper clips.

Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

If your second grader loves fruit snacks, but you're a little worried about the health aspect of those tasty store-bought treats, then this project is for you!

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

Delicious nachos are easy and fun to make any day of the week. Here's how to master this easy nacho recipe.

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

Use painted pasta to create your very own ancient Egyptian necklace.

Make these delicious and festive smoothies with your kids this Fourth of July to celebrate the holiday with a healthy twist.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Pizza for breakfast? Celebrate Father's Day with a fun filled cooking treat.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.