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

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

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

Looking for a cool game to help your first grader learn her 11s? Look no further than this clever one-person card game.

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

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

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

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

Practice measurement using centimeters in this fun math race designed for your second grade student!

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Shake those dice and try to roll big numbers in this first grade math game. Practice addition in a new, fun way!

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

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?