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.

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with this outdoor group ball game that's similar to Four Square.

Here's an entertaining ball game filled with spins, jumps, and claps to keep your child having fun while you get a moment to yourself.

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

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

Here's a game your child is sure to love playing with her friends: French Cricket. Just grab a baseball bat and a tennis ball, and you're set.

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Invite your child and a few friends to get crabby in this game of soccer with a twist: Instead of running, players "crab crawl" around the playing field.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Help your third grader make the Scoop 'N Catch--a great choice for a fun and inexpensive afternoon.

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.