Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

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

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

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

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.

This hunting game is just as fun outdoors as it is inside. And while they'll never suspect they're learning, it helps kids develop listening skills, too!

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

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

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

Mix fun with basic math in this fun homemade game of ring toss! Make rings out of paper plates and you're ready to play anytime, anywhere!

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

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

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!

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Take the classic game to a new level, by including super fun directions inside the chalk-drawn boxes.

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

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing an excruciating task? The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.

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

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