With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.

Picnic getting boring? Here's a fun game that gets the kids moving around, and doing a little addition while they're at it.

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Exponents can be tricky to learn. Fortunately this game provides plenty of multiplication practice for your math student!

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

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

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

Is your precocious third grader a Shakespeare in the making? Challenge her growing vocabulary with a group game that rewards her wordy ways

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

Get your 4th-7th grade child outside with this fast-paced twist on the classic game of tag. This activity provides good cardiovascular exercise.

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

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

When it comes to working kids' muscles, nothing beats an obstacle course! Here are some easy ideas for creating your own course at home.

In this leap frog activity, your child will use their muscles to jump over friends and onto lily pads as they practices number recognition.

Help your second grader make his own badminton set--out of your old pantyhose! He'll delight in his crafty independence, and you'll love saving money.

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

Celebrate your little one's move to big kid school by throwing a very special graduation party complete with friends, crafts, and lots of energetic fun.

Entertain your next batch of energetic youngsters with a Halloween-inspired candy hunt!

Competitors go head-to-head only this time it's a race to figure out the lowest common multiple of two numbers; an important step to working with fractions!

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

Need an outdoor activity for your next party or family gathering? Try this wacky group relay game that's fun for adults and kids alike.

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

Challenge your third grader and a few friends to teamwork and laughs with these boisterous indoor Christmas games.

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!