Outdoor Activities
Looking for kids activities to show your child the fun side of learning? From science experiments and math games to writing projects and more, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to browse our kids activities, or narrow your search by grade and subject area.
Toe Fencing
Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time... It's even perfect to play as you wait in line!
Have a Splash with a Sponge Toss Relay!
If you're looking for a fun game to play in the pool this summer, look no further! Have a splash of a time with this exciting pool competition. Grab a sponge, rustle up your child and a few of his friends, and you're ready to have a Sponge Relay Race!
Rock Out with Tic-Tac-Toe
Get your child away from the TV this summer with a fun game of Rock Tic-Tac-Toe! Use chalk to create an outdoor tic-tac-toe board, and play using colorfully painted rocks in place of X's and O's. Not only is it fun, but you can play over and over to help your child develop her thinking skills!
Play Beach Burst-Out
Next time you head to the beach, try playing this spin-off of Red Rover! It's a fun way to stay active during the summer, and can be played at the beach or the park!
Play Sun Tag!
Here's a perfect beach game: it's tag but with a twist! Draw a circle in the sand and have "it" try to catch the rest of the players without stepping foot in the circle!
Audubon Adventure: Record the Natural World
This art project will have your child outdoors to creating naturalist drawings and paintings.
Cool Down With a Wet Clothes Relay!
As the weather warms and the school year comes to an end, boredom sometimes has a tendency to take over. Keep your child active and cool during those long, hot summer days with this wet clothes relay!
Play Pass the Sponge
If you're looking for a fun way to cool off, try having a sponge race! This game is perfect for a group to play on a hot day at the park. It's easy to set up and fun to play!
Hold a Math Marathon!
Looking for ways to make learning math facts easy and fun? Try this activity that challenges your child to use his math skills to win a race!
Play Pool Basketball
Looking for a fun and competitive pool game? Look no further! Just grab some hula hoops and a couple water balloons and you're ready to play some pool basketball! It's a great game for the whole family and is perfect for all ages.
