2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

Help your child make a cubist self-portrait while he boosts his math and spatial skills with this fun lesson in art history!

Your child can use colorful construction paper to make an easy paper basket to hold some of his special things!

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

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.

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

These decorative vampire bat baskets make for the perfect Halloween party favors, and they're fun for you and your child to make!

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

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.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

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

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.