This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

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.

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

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!

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!

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.

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

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

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

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!

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.

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!

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

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

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

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

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