The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will practice problem solving with kind attention as they play math games, participate in a mindfulness session, and create a work of art to help get them in touch with their "lion mind."

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

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!

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

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

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

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

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

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

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

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

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!

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Your second grader can piece together an adorable--and edible!--wreath for Mom in minutes.

Help your first grader understand what a noun is with this fun photo book that catalogs her favorite people, places, and things!

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

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

Recycle a baby jar to make this beautiful votive with your second grader! This arts and crafts project is a fun, colorful activity and makes a great gift.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.