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Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Make sure your child is prepared for Halloween by having him create a stamp-printing that says: "Trick or treat? Smell my feet!"

This gooey, squishy recipe will introduce your second grader to the world of measurements without seeming like a lesson or a chore.

Keep your holiday memories safe in this crafty photo box, handmade by your child, that's decorated with the signs of the season,

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

Sure, your kid may already be a Picasso with a paintbrush, but even fancy artists need a new challenge.

Make a phonics paper egg to help your child build up his reading and writing skills.

Don't shell out the money for a new pair of kicks! Help your second grader add some charm to her shoelaces with fabric dye.

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

Take a look at this oogly-googly eye Halloween craft! Have your child tweak the design to learn about balance and counterbalance with this crazy-eyed creature.

Contrary to popular belief, peanut butter and jelly can be served any time of day. Promote PB&J to breakfast with these tasty pancakes.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Layer images and handprint owls to create a Halloween painting!

Looking for an elegant cookie that won't give you a sugar rush? This traditional Italian biscotti cookie is twice baked, making it twice as good!

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

The next time you're trapped indoors on a dreary day, try this take on dodgeball. All you need are a group of kids, an open area and a soft, spongy ball.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

This creamy peanut butter fudge is a great first recipe to get your first or second grader involved with because it doesn't involve any time in the oven!

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

Turn the marks on the wall into art! Create fingerpaint flamingos, herons and ostriches with this fun craft for kids.

Make the prehistoric monsters of the past seem a bit more real with a craft that brings the chill of the Ice Age to life!

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

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

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.