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

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

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

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

This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.

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.

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

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

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

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!

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 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.

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

When it comes to working kids' muscles, nothing beats an obstacle course! Here are some easy ideas for creating your own course at home.

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

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

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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!

Play Number Dash with your preschooler and help him learn to identify numbers, write numbers and learn about organized play.

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.

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

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.