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!

Have a blast celebrating the poetic prose of Dr. Seuss as you hop your way to better vocabulary and reading skills. Play Hop on Pop Hopscotch!

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.

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

Entertain your next batch of energetic youngsters with a Halloween-inspired candy hunt!

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

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

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

Catch the dance mash fever with this catchy and foot-tapping activity that's all about movement and Halloween fun!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few riotous rounds of Hot Potato--played with a real potato!

Simon Says is a classic outdoor game that young children love. Promote your child's development and improve listening skills by playing the game in a new way.

Do a little kitchen chemistry as you make your own bubble solution and bubble-wand shapes!

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics!

Celebrate Read Across America Day with your kindergartener by playing an alphabet balloon volley game inspired by "The Cat in the Hat Comes Back" by Dr. Seuss.

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

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

Use old coffee cans and socks to make a beanbag toss game for kids in preschool and kindergarten. This activity is great for math and coordination.

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

This circle game practices patterning and flexes your child's memory.

Kids get in lots of letter learning as they play this fun twist on regular tag, which engages their minds as well as their bodies.

This twist on the same old Hide and Seek is a great weekend or rainy-day activity.

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"!

Improve your kindergartener's vocabulary with this fun, quick, and simple improvisation activity! He'll love acting while practicing directionality words.

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

If you have a young child who loves physical stunts, try making these coffee-can stilts for backyard fun.

Your kids will love this tradition of finding a leprechaun's gold hidden all over.

At your next party, play this amped-up version of hot potato that comes with a prize!

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

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