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Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Help your child organize her jewelry or hair bands with this pretty holder made from recycled materials. The finished holder also makes a great gift!

This game is the perfect way to prepare your child for any shopping adventures you may embark upon, all while practicing important math concepts.

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!

Make this Easter egg craft that works as both a fun necklace or a decorative garland to welcome warm weather and spring sunshine.

Take a fun and simple look at the concept of parallel lines with your child. This art activity is great for fine motor skills and perfect for Valentine's Day!

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

Using dried beans and corn, foods that are prevalent in Mexican cuisine, your child will create three-dimensional sombrero art.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

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

Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

This hungry lunch bag monster will rev up your childâs appetite and get him excited about whatâs inside.

Make exercise fun for your child with this energetic fitness game that's a cross between a cake walk and musical chairs.

Make a paper floral bouquet for Mother's Day that looks as beautiful as real flowers and will last much longer!

Cookie, snow globe or puzzle? This holiday cookie is all three! Celebrate the holidays with this puzzle cookie, a crafty twist on a delicious dessert.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Enchant your garden with flower fairies and let their beauty bloom with this charming fairy craft.

Valentine's Day is a great day to show loved ones how much you appreciate them, and this love bug craft is an adorably simple way to spread the love.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!