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

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

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

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.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

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!

Are you sneaky, sneaky? You'll have to be when your play this fun game involving squirt guns and blindfolds that'll test your child's stealth.

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

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

Be an inspector detective for a day in this fun mystery game that puts your child's powers of observation to the test. Perfect for a party or group gathering.

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

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

Are you looking for an easy-to-play, fun game? Try Cat and Mouse. All you need is a large bed sheet or tablecloth, a "cat" and a "mouse", and you're all set.

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

Little kids love this messy but fun Easter party game: bob for chocolate Easter eggs in a giant blob of whipped cream. The first one to find all her eggs wins!

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Challenge your third grader and a few friends to teamwork and laughs with these boisterous indoor Christmas games.

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

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

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.

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

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

Competitors go head-to-head only this time it's a race to figure out the lowest common multiple of two numbers; an important step to working with fractions!

This twist on the same old Hide and Seek is a great weekend or rainy-day activity.

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

Develop your child's hand-eye coordination in a fun and engaging way by challenging her to a game of Drop Catch.

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.