This improv exercise helps actors learn how to recover if another actor forgets their lines or goes off script, but it can also be a rainy day activity!

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

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.

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

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

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

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

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.