Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Children build a "Loving Kindness Garden" to represent what they have learned about love, mindfulness, and caring for others in community.

In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will practice a mindfulness and forgiveness visualization and write a letter to someone with whom they've had a minor conflict and would like to forgive.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Make a creative Father's Day art card to celebrate your family's beloved guy!

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

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

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

Bake these rugelach cookies with your child this Hanukkah to celebrate the holiday and help her practice important math skills.