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.

All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!

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

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

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

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!

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

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.

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

Any St. Patrick's Day celebration is sure to involve mischief, treats, and a whole lot of green. This leprechaun game will add a little learning to the mix.

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.

Pump up the learning level of your kindergartener's summer break by playing patriotic bingo when July 4th rolls around.

The next time you're trapped indoors on a dreary day, try this take on dodgeball. All you need are a group of kids, an open area and a soft, spongy ball.

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!

Picking words out can be tricky. In this early reading activity, your child will place letter markers on a grid to make words appear out of the jumble.

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.

Tea time is a chance for a lesson in etiquette while she plays. Quality time to read a book and talk about good manners.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

Here's an entertaining ball game filled with spins, jumps, and claps to keep your child having fun while you get a moment to yourself.

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

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

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

Help your kindergartener make and play a "Hop On Pop"-inspired card game--a fun way to learn word families!

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

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.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

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