Back-to-back breathing is a great way to practice self-calming while also creating connection and developing trust.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

This witches' brew recipe for kids is a cool mix of lemonade, tapioca pearl "eggs," and gummy worms. Try this witches' brew recipe for kids this Halloween.

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

This science fair project idea builds models of various types of bridges and then determines which bridge design is the strongest.

What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.

In the mood for a little lighthearted magic? Make your own chi chi sticks, inspired by the divination tools of ancient Chinese fortune tellers.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

This activity will make you want to celebrate more often, and save them up for a collection of cork animals.

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Children will reflect on how community service makes us better people. Then they will complete a service survey to gain a better understanding of their interests, gifts, and their potential role as a service worker in their community.

In celebration of National Peace Day on September 21st, your child can create a colorful peace collage, using magazine clippings and colorful pieces of paper.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

This science fair project idea explores how much force is needed to move a lever at different distances from the fulcrum.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills! 

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

Make this delicious coconut cream pie recipe this Kwanzaa, and teach your kids the meaning of this important African-American holiday.

Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

This fun math card game is a great opportunity to discuss probability with your third grader.