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

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.