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

The next time you're trapped indoors on a dreary day, try this take on dodgeball. All you need are a group of kids, an open area and a soft, spongy ball.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Construct some glittery ring bling with this ring bracelet craft.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

Kids love physical comedy, and this activity has the potential of offering up a healthy dose (while also working on balance and dexterity.)

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Help your child organize her jewelry or hair bands with this pretty holder made from recycled materials. The finished holder also makes a great gift!

This game is the perfect way to prepare your child for any shopping adventures you may embark upon, all while practicing important math concepts.

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!

Make this Easter egg craft that works as both a fun necklace or a decorative garland to welcome warm weather and spring sunshine.

Take a fun and simple look at the concept of parallel lines with your child. This art activity is great for fine motor skills and perfect for Valentine's Day!

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

Is your precocious third grader a Shakespeare in the making? Challenge her growing vocabulary with a group game that rewards her wordy ways

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

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

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

Help your child learn grammar the fun way with this engaging clothespin game!