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

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

Kids will love this more challenging version of tag where they'll have to run while "attached" to someone else.

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

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

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

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

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

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!

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

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.

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.

It's easy to be a master Italian chef with this target practice game played with a pizza board constructed out of felt and Velcro bean bag "toppings."

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

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

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 this outdoor group ball game that's similar to Four Square.

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

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"!

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

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

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

Here are two fun, rhythmic jump rope chants to help your first grader learn the days of the week, practice reading skills, and stay fit!

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

Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

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

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.

A car game for road trips with children.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!