Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

Turn printed family photos into a sturdy "flash card" game to help your child learn the names and faces of near and distant relatives.

Try your hand at some Seuss-like tongue twisters! Boost those vocabulary skills with this fun game for the whole family.

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

Why not change things up a bit with this fun way of making those loop-hole bunny ears that sit at the top of his sneakers.

Make exercise fun for your child with this energetic fitness game that's a cross between a cake walk and musical chairs.

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.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

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

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

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."

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.

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

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

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.

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

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

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

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

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