Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

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

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.

Your kids will love this tradition of finding a leprechaun's gold hidden all over.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

Compare fractions in this two-player math game. The objective of the games is to work together to determine who has created the largest fraction.

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.

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.

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your children with the directional vocabulary they should master in time for kindergarten.

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

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.

This variation on the classic group game "Mother, May I?" can be played with one or more child and involves continual participation.

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

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

Entertain your next batch of energetic youngsters with a Halloween-inspired candy hunt!

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

Improve your kindergartener's vocabulary with this fun, quick, and simple improvisation activity! He'll love acting while practicing directionality words.

Healthy eating may sound dull to kids, but it doesn't have to be boring. Add a little pizzazz to snack time by holding a snack hunt!

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.

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.

Teach your child golf without the clubs! Introduce her to Pebble Golf, a fun beach game and a great way to develop her depth perception.

This outdoor game will help your child practice observational skills and visual identification while working in some exercise, too!

This improv exercise helps actors learn how to recover if another actor forgets their lines or goes off script, but it can also be a rainy day activity!

Use old coffee cans and socks to make a beanbag toss game for kids in preschool and kindergarten. This activity is great for math and coordination.

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

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

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Play Number Dash with your preschooler and help them learn to identify numbers, write numbers and learn about organized play.