What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

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

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

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.

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

Frisbee golf is a game that incorporates the rules of golf with the fun of frisbee. Here's how to get started with your child:

Want a word game to play? How about just a fun way to spend the afternoon? Get creative thinking going and have fun with vocabulary!

Picnic getting boring? Here's a fun game that gets the kids moving around, and doing a little addition while they're at it.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

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.

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

Host a royal party full of "please and thank you" - even the queen would approve. Have a ball while your kids practice etiquette!

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."

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

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

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

Try a fun Mother's Day game for moms and kids to play together!

Be an inspector detective for a day in this fun mystery game that puts your child's powers of observation to the test. Perfect for a party or group gathering.

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.

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

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

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.

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Catch the dance mash fever with this catchy and foot-tapping activity that's all about movement and Halloween fun!

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.

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Take the classic game to a new level, by including super fun directions inside the chalk-drawn boxes.