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

Challenge your budding wordsmith to see how many words he can make out of his own name, using homemade flashcards.

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

First graders will love practicing addition with this fun math game.

A car game for road trips with children.

This fall-themed missing letter activity is a great way to help your child learn the alphabet, build their vocabulary and bolster letter recognition skills.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

Satisfy your child's love of the game with a paper project starring his favorite pigskin!

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

Help your preschooler combine a lesson about numbers with a silly, snowy game of hopscotch.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

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

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!

Shake those dice and try to roll big numbers in this first grade math game. Practice addition in a new, fun way!

It's easy to turn old magazines into a fast-and-furious finding game that's both fun and educational for kids.

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

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

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

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

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

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

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