Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.

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

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

This fresh take on the classic game of Tic-Tac-Toe will boost your first grader's creativity, fine motor skills, and concept of taking turns.

This twist on the same old Hide and Seek is a great weekend or rainy-day activity.

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.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

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.

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.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with these fun dribbling drills! Before you know it he'll be a ball-handling master.

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

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

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