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Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.

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!

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.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

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

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.

Tic-tac-toe is tons of fun, but the traditional version can get a little monotonous after a while. Mix it up and try this colorful outdoor version!

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!

While building his own croquet set, your kindergartener will use both his math an fine motor skills and as he plays he'll improve his hand-eye coordination.

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Warm up your little one's counting skills with this adorable winter number-match game. Play until she's warmed up and ready to count all on her own!

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

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

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!

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.

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.

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

This Easter, try putting on a guided family scavenger hunt to help your kindergartener track down the Easter eggs.

From how to make your own invitations to what games to play the day of, this guide has everything you need to make your graduate's day a time to remember.

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