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

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

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

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

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"?

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

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

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!

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

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

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

This zany guessing game asks your first grader to tap into her deductive reasoning skills to guess an activity or object.

Any St. Patrick's Day celebration is sure to involve mischief, treats, and a whole lot of green. This leprechaun game will add a little learning to the mix.

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

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

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.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

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

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!

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