Try this fun math card game and practice place value with your second grader! Decide which number is bigger in order to earn points!

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

Your child will be cheering for 8s and 9s as she tries to create a larger number than her competitors. Whoever ends up with the largest number wins!

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

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.

Celebrate Mother's Day with this easy, attractive pop-up flower card.

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

Make a poster with your child about what she wants to be when she grows up, while helping her practice her writing, researching, and artistic skills.

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

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!

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.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

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

Have a kid who loves to bead, but can't seem to keep them all in one place? Use those loose beads to craft a decorative wind chime.

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

Spice up your everyday vase with this fun craft adding colorful layers of beans to a regular vase. The beans add beauty and function, helping prop up flowers.

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!