Help your child apply his math skills the next time you cook a family meal similar to one you'd buy at a restaurant.

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

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

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

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.

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

This is a great game to help your child learn number concepts in multiplication and division.

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

Defend your cards in this multiplication math game! Your kid will enjoy using strategy to build equations and win points in this activity.

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

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

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

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

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.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

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.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

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!

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

This science fair project idea researches how your choice of clothing affect how hot or cool you feel during the day.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

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!

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.