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

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

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.

Little kids love this messy but fun Easter party game: bob for chocolate Easter eggs in a giant blob of whipped cream. The first one to find all her eggs wins!

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.

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

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

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

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"!

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.

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

Is your precocious third grader a Shakespeare in the making? Challenge her growing vocabulary with a group game that rewards her wordy ways

Challenge your third grader and a few friends to teamwork and laughs with these boisterous indoor Christmas games.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

Help your second grader make his own badminton set--out of your old pantyhose! He'll delight in his crafty independence, and you'll love saving money.

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

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.

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

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

Kids get to play mad scientist in this wacky drawing game that's a great way to help kids to mellow out after the high-energy antics of recess.

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

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

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

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

Horseshoes makes a perfect family activity for a summer afternoon. With a bit of cardboard and handful of pennies, you can create your own set!

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.