Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Little kids love this messy but fun Easter party game: bob for chocolate Easter eggs in a giant blob of whipped cream. The first one to find all her eggs wins!

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

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

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

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

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

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

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

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

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 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.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

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

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

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

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

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.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Kids get to play mad scientist in this wacky drawing game that's a great way to help kids to mellow out after the high-energy antics of recess.

The next time you're trapped indoors on a dreary day, try this take on dodgeball. All you need are a group of kids, an open area and a soft, spongy ball.

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

This Valentine's Day, promote strong hearts with an active relay that the whole family can enjoy! It's light on the wallet, but heavy on heart health.

Introduce your youngster to this Japanese version of Pin the Tail on the Donkey.

Horseshoes makes a perfect family activity for a summer afternoon. With a bit of cardboard and handful of pennies, you can create your own set!

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

Stuck inside on a rainy day? Teach your child a classic kid's game: Five Stones. All you need are five stones and a flat surface.

Kids will love this more challenging version of tag where they'll have to run while "attached" to someone else.

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