Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

A strong vocabulary helps your little one with all school subjects. With this scrambled words game, they won't mind brushing up on vocab and learning new words.

mix and match your own creative outfits while also predicting clothing combinations -- style and statistics practice all in one!

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

Your child can help eliminate stress for himself or a loved one by creating a colorful, homemade stress ball.

Help your child work on her sewing skills by making one-of-a-kind luggage tags for everyone in the family.

Making these one-of-a-kind mug markers will help your child flex his creativity and gain button-sewing practice.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

These unique paving block critters let kids unleash their creative side on one of the "squarest" garden supplies in stores.

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

Help your child's backpack stand out from the crowd by attaching trinkets or decorations that are as one of a kind as she is.

Make a one-of-a-kind necklace this holiday season with this Christmas bead craft that will warm the heart of whoever receives it!

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

Make candy hearts this Valentine's Day. This heart-y project helps your little one practice handwriting skills and encourages creativity.

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

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

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

Help you child burn his very own CD with all of his favorite color songs to create a compilation album that is truly one of a kind.

Your little one will have fun making this pot of gold craft that can easily be displayed on any doorknob or hook.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.