2nd grade vocabulary worksheets
These five worksheets will help your child practice three notable aspects of second grade vocabulary: compound words, homographs, and synonyms.
2nd grade vocabulary and grammar worksheets
These five worksheets will help your child get turned on to words: how they're created and combined, what they mean, how to use them, and even where they come from.
Our 5 favorite 2nd grade science worksheets
Experiment, observe, interpret data, and be amazed — try the life of a scientist with these five fun worksheets.
Our 5 favorite 2nd grade writing worksheets
Give your second grader's writing skills a boost with these worksheets that focus on contractions, calligrams, how to write a story, addressing envelopes, and more.
Our 5 favorite 2nd grade math worksheets
Boost your second grader's math skills with these five worksheets on multiplication, data interpretation, money math, and more!
Our 5 favorite 2nd grade reading worksheets
Introduce your young reader to the fun side of language and learning, from parts of speech and using a glossary to sound words and tongue twisters.
5 great reading worksheets for kindergarteners
Almost ready to read? Boost your early reader's skills with these stories and sounds.
Help! My daughter is an unmotivated student
ӣƵ expert Annie Fox helps a frustrated father figure out how to talk to his daughter — who seems totally unmotivated to do her school work.
Homework battles | Through a child's eyes
Does your child ever struggle with homework? Many do. And there’s actually a lot you can do to help. Start by watching this video with your child.
Activities for pre-readers and beginning readers
Help your child get excited about books by creating a personalized book mark or writing a book of her own.
Meditation vs. homework
One teacher's radical approach to homework has science on its side.
5th grade writing
Paraphrasing, logical thinking, keyboarding, and more — check out the writing skills your fifth grader will learn this year.
2nd grade writing
Your child’s vocabulary is blossoming — and just in time, as second grade writing projects require more detail and nuance.
5 tips for encouraging reluctant readers (and common mistakes to avoid)
Not all kids enjoying reading as much as their parents might like. Here are some ways to draw your reluctant reader into a good book.
3rd grade writing
“More” is the word to describe your child’s writing this year: more research, more detail, and more facility with language.
1st grade writing
First graders learn how to organize and present their thoughts in writing — resulting in full paragraphs with introductions, details, and conclusions by the end of the year.
Kindergarten writing
Writing goes from zero to 60 in kindergarten, from tracing the ABCs and culminating in higher-level thinking skills like forming, organizing, and expressing complete sentences.
Bright ideas from our readers: real-life math activities
Our readers share tips on how to teach their children real-life math skills.
7 secrets to get your child excited about math
When you buy shoes, measure distance, or check the time, you're using math. Use these tips to help get your child excited about math.
Erica Reischer on "I'm bad at math!"
Instead of focusing on whether they're "good" or "bad" at something, help kids see the value of hard work, says parent coach and psychologist Erica Reischer.
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