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This gooey, squishy recipe will introduce your second grader to the world of measurements without seeming like a lesson or a chore.

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

Make these muffin cup spiders from simple baking supplies to surprise your guests and make them jump!

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

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

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

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

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

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

Playing a tactile game with multiplication will help your child get a better grasp of basic math concepts and transform your kid into a master multiplier.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

These kid-friendly banana muffins are fun to make, and they pack in the protein with a healthy dose of quinoa added to the mix.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

Do you hear "I forgot" more often than you would like? Give your kid a reason to remember to wash the dishes with a fun and colorful chore checklist!

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Measuring and mixing is half the fun with these Irish oatmeal cookies, and it's a great way to introduce your second grader to cooking and kitchen tools.