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.

Throw a P.E. party in your own backyard that will make fitness fun!

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

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

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

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

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!

Host a royal party full of "please and thank you" - even the queen would approve. Have a ball while your kids practice etiquette!

Frisbee golf is a game that incorporates the rules of golf with the fun of frisbee. Here's how to get started with your child:

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

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

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

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

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

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

Boost your child's listening, verbal and teamwork skills with this unique trust game in which one player guides another through a maze using only words.

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.

Teach your child golf without the clubs! Introduce her to Pebble Golf, a fun beach game and a great way to develop her depth perception.

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!

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

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

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

This sponge relay game is the perfect way to cool off and to keep kids' minds sharp this summer.

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

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.

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.

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!

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