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.

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!

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!

What IS That Thing? is a game for kids of all ages that uses scrap paper and junk from around the house! A great way to recycle, reduce, and reuse.

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!

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

Has your preschooler ever wanted to be a pirate? This fun activity will put her healthy imagination into action!

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

Get your preschooler to practice a steady hand and celebrate Read Across America Day with this challenging stacking activity inspired by Dr. Seuss.

This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

Your little preschool elf will develop some important fine motor skills while creating an entertaining game: Pin the Star on the Christmas Tree!

This Play-Doh counting game will improve your little one's math skills and the hanging Christmas trees will make great decoration.

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

Make your own volleyball net! This beach ball game is a great activity for kids of all ages to develop coordination and teamwork.

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

Your kid and his friends will have a blast taking turns playing the role of a traffic cop in this Labor Day version of the classic game Red Light, Green Light.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

Make a natural wooden peg board to sharpen your child's color skills. Help your little one ace her color matching skills with this natural wooden peg board.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

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.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Boost fine motor skills and get in the spirit of fall with this fun wreath-making project.

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.

Your preschooler will not realize she's practicing her counting skills while playing with this interactive cereal abacus!

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.