This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

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 cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

Horseshoes makes a perfect family activity for a summer afternoon. With a bit of cardboard and handful of pennies, you can create your own set!

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

This cultural craft makes a pretty decoration and teaches kids about other cultures.

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.

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.

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

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Instead of pulling out the usual Easter decorations, have your child transform cupcake liners into mini Easter baskets.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

Turkey cupcakes are quirky fowl-themed desserts that bring extra cheer to your Thanksgiving meal. Make turkey cupcakes that your kids will want to gobble up.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

This bat craft is a fun project for crafty witches and warlocks. Make a spooky bat craft to hang around your house on Halloween night.

Delight your second grader (and his best friend!) by showing him how to make a friendship collage jar project for someone special this holiday season.

Encourage local wildlife to settle down in your backyard with this adorable bird nest craft.