Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

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.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Create this homemade slinky snake from recycled materials. It can move and slither about like the real thing!

Take your child's knowledge of shapes out of the classroom and into the real world!

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

One thing the Christmas season is known for making is yummy treats! Cookies, pies, fudges, and cakes are common desserts during Christmas time. If you want to choose a healthier option this holiday season, create a Christmas tree with fruit. It will be a

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

The next time you are planning a Mexican-inspired menu, let your child contribute with a batch of this guacamole! Here's how.

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

Turn your leftover cranberry dressing into a sweet, rich bread with this holiday recipe.

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

Try this entertaining and educational math activity that will teach your child how to add and subtract decimals.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Help your child make their next gifting extra special with a handmade gift box.

each some early sewing skills with this cute felt egg project that can be reused as a silly gift, a toy for younger siblings, or a doll accessory.

In this activity, work with your child to build a chain of strengths, highlighting their individual strengths and unique abilities.

Flip your way into the fall season with this easy and delicious pumpkin pancake recipe that your child can make on weekend mornings!

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

This science fair project idea explores substances that cause a bubble to last longer.