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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!

This fun math game will help develop your child's counting skills and number recognition skills.

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

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.

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

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.

Celebrate your little one's move to big kid school by throwing a very special graduation party complete with friends, crafts, and lots of energetic fun.

Preschoolers need to practice hopping, skipping, and other "gross motor" skills. Why not make it fun by challenging them to move like their favorite animals?

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!

Like "Mother, May I?", this following directions tag game focuses on gross motor skills, but to the theme Itsy Bitsy Spider. Fun indoors or outside!

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your children with the directional vocabulary they should master in time for kindergarten.

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

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.

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

Build memory and motor skills with this musical movement game!

In this variation on musical chairs, no one gets kicked "out" of the game -- instead, they get to tell other kids what to do!

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

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.

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.

Healthy eating may sound dull to kids, but it doesn't have to be boring. Add a little pizzazz to snack time by holding a snack hunt!

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

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

With this "tightrope" game, your child will practice balancing skills and gain experience with the directions forward, backward, and sideways.

Your children will squeal with delight when they discover all the mishaps that come about after a visit from the leprechaun.

In this leap frog activity, your child will use her muscles to jump over her friends and onto lily pads as she practices number recognition.

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

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

In this activity your little one will throw a beanbag at a numbered target to help improve her number recognition skills.

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.

This is an easy counting game for preschoolers and toddlers. Great for car trips!