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

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

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

Have a blast celebrating the poetic prose of Dr. Seuss as you hop your way to better vocabulary and reading skills. Play Hop on Pop Hopscotch!

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

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.

Celebrate your little one's move to big kid school by throwing a very special graduation party complete with friends, crafts, and lots of energetic fun.

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

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing an excruciating task? The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.

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

In this activity your little one will throw a beanbag at a numbered target to help improve their number recognition skills.

This hunting game is just as fun outdoors as it is inside. And while they'll never suspect they're learning, it helps kids develop listening skills, too!

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

Your children will squeal with delight when they discover all the mishaps that come about after a visit from the leprechaun.

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.

Do a little kitchen chemistry as you make your own bubble solution and bubble-wand shapes!

In this leap frog activity, your child will use their muscles to jump over friends and onto lily pads as they practices number recognition.

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.

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

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

Mix fun with basic math in this fun homemade game of ring toss! Make rings out of paper plates and you're ready to play anytime, anywhere!

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

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

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

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

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