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

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

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.

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

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.

Your kindergartener will love this counting activity on a rainy day. Turn any indoor space into a colorful hopscotch board and using simple recycled materials.

Here are two fun, rhythmic jump rope chants to help your first grader learn the days of the week, practice reading skills, and stay fit!

Get your 4th-7th grade child outside with this fast-paced twist on the classic game of tag. This activity provides good cardiovascular exercise.

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

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!

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

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.