Movement activities are crucial for developing minds and bodies. Animal movements, in particular, encourage children to think about their own body mechanics in comparison with animals they may have observed.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

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.

The ability to identify number patterns is one of the building blocks to success in higher-level math and this game is the perfect way to practice.

Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

This twist on the classic game of freeze tag spells fun for your fourth grader--and the whole family!

Are you sneaky, sneaky? You'll have to be when your play this fun game involving squirt guns and blindfolds that'll test your child's stealth.

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

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Make physical activity fun with this 4th-5th grade fitness game that's a twist on classic Tic-Tac-Toe.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.