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

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

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

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

Does your second grader want to learn a magic trick? Here is a simple trick using only 3 dice and a little bit of addition and subtraction.

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

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

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

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

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

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

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

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

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

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

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!

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

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.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Create equations in this strategic math card game. Your second or third grader can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way!

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

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

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

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.