This is a great activity for when the kids get a little stir crazy. It works indoors or out.

Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.

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

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

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

It's easy to be a master Italian chef with this target practice game played with a pizza board constructed out of felt and Velcro bean bag "toppings."

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

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

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!

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

This fun and easy quiz show game will help your fifth grader memorize and study vocabulary from their math, science, social studies, and language arts classes!

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!

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Grab some dice and play this take on tic-tac-toe. Itâs easy to set up and your child will have a blast.

The objectives of this classic game are to toss a marker onto each square, to hop onto the single squares, and to skip the square where the marker landed.

Before hitting the road this summer, arm yourself with Straight Face, a game guaranteed to turn bored frowns into happy grins and giggles.

Introduce your youngster to this Japanese version of Pin the Tail on the Donkey.

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

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Here's a fun math game you can use to practice counting, addition or subtraction with your child.

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

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

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.

Stuck inside on a rainy day? Teach your child a classic kid's game: Five Stones. All you need are five stones and a flat surface.

Firefly flash tag is a great way to get your kids outdoors and running around during the dog days (or nights) of summer.

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.

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.

Is your kid all bent out of shape? Try out some trendy dog yoga, or "doga," with your pet dog!

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.