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

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

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.

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

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!

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!

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

Combine kids' love of scavenger hunts with consonant blends to create a fun game that's perfect for everything from birthday parties to rainy days at home.

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.

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!