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Help your second grader craft some lovely, personalized Valentine's Day cards--out of kitchen materials!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

Children will reflect on how community service makes us better people. Then they will complete a service survey to gain a better understanding of their interests, gifts, and their potential role as a service worker in their community.

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.

Has the rain ruined your summer outdoor campfire plans? You can still make some tasty s'mores with the help of your oven!

Need another reason to celebrate Thanksgiving? Now kids can create a sunny, textured sunflower card to remember the day!

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!

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!

This candy cane holder craft helps your little one make a spot for safekeeping sweet treats. Make a candy cane holder with your child this holiday season.

This colorful caterpillar attaches itself to pencil holders and guards your school supplies!

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.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

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.

Understanding how good friends can have a positive effect on our lives is important in all stages of life! In this activity, children will write create a "Want Ad for a Friend" and will list all of the characteristics that are most important in a friend.

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.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

Get kids to celebrate Earth Day by designing their very own junk truck.

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

In this activity, your child will explore the differences between facts and opinions. Together, you will go on a scavenger hunt in your home and play the role of detectives in search of facts.

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Kids get to race a felt mouse through a homemade maze using magnets in this exciting 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.