Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

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!

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Learn about nature while creating a nest for baby chicks with this project that is a fun way to explore how to layer shapes and create texture.

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

Offer your child an interactive approach to understanding the different family roles and the ways in which she has impacted other members of the family.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Shake things up by introducing your child to charcoal pencils! These unique drawing tools make blending, shading, and smudging easy and fun.

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

Make lunch or afternoon snack more memorable your preschooler or pre-kindergartener with these sweet snowflakes snacks.

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Brighten up everyone's day with this circular rainbow plate perfect for celebrating spring or St. Patrick's Day.

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

This is an easy, edible craft that your second grader is sure to enjoy!

This nutcracker soldier won't crack any nuts, but he will hide candies. Make a nutcracker soldier with your child this Christmas and have a cracking good time.

Your child will hop with delight as he make this delicious, edible bunny out of marshmallows.

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

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

This hybrid indoor/outdoor craft results in a pretty handmade piece of jewelry thatâs easy on the eyes and the wallet!

Your second grader will get great measuring practice as she helps you make this rich and creamy green dip!

Picnic getting boring? Here's a fun game that gets the kids moving around, and doing a little addition while they're at it.

In this activity, your child will write stories about two different people. The stories will include similarities and differences in the ways each person lives in their communities.

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

Help your child's backpack stand out from the crowd by attaching trinkets or decorations that are as one of a kind as she is.

Not only will you and your kindergartener create a beautiful photo keepsake, you'll also have the chance to spend time together and relive special memories.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

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