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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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!

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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