Here's a guide to help you design a challenging pool obstacle course for your elementary school children with ordinary pool toys and household objects.

Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

What do you get when you cross a pool, water balloons and hula hoops? Pool Basketball, an exciting summer game perfect for kids of all ages.

Cool down this summer and stay active, too, with a wet clothes relay! 

Are you looking to entertain your child and a large group of their friends? Try out Chain Tag. The more players you have, the more fun the game becomes!

This sponge relay game is the perfect way to cool off and to keep kids' minds sharp this summer.

What do a pool, a raft and a golf club have in common? They are all integral ingredients in the fun game of Aqua Golf, a great activity for kids of all ages.

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.

Stay active over summer vacation with this fun take on the old favorite Red Rover!

Grab some rope and a couple of rafts and you're ready to play Rope Rush, an exciting race game for the pool!

Looking for a way to stay cool in the pool? Check out Elbow Tag, a simple and easy twist on the classic game tag.

Combat summer boredom with this easy and fun game. Race against each other to see who can fill their bucket the fastest using leaky cups!

Are you looking for a fun pool game that doesn't require a lot of heavy accessories? Try Steal the Bacon, a creative form of tag your child is sure to love.

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

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

Turn any sunny summer day into a fun and special occasion by having a watermelon seed spitting contest!

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

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.

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

In this activity, students will learn about the meaning and information on a police badge. Then they will be able to create their own badge with their own identification.

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Host a dog wash to raise money for yourself, for charity, or just for fun!