Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

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

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

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

This game is the perfect way to prepare your child for any shopping adventures you may embark upon, all while practicing important math concepts.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

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

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

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.