Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

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

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

Help your child improve his coin counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will play a mindful listening game and create a video or skit that teaches others about mindful listening.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

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.

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Review fractions with your budding mathematician when you play this fun, educational math board game.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

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.

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

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

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how: