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

This circle game practices patterning and flexes your child's memory.

Simon Says is a classic outdoor game that young children love. Promote your child's development and improve listening skills by playing the game in a new way.

The objectives of this classic game are to toss a marker onto each square, to hop onto the single squares, and to skip the square where the marker landed.

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.

Catch the dance mash fever with this catchy and foot-tapping activity that's all about movement and Halloween fun!

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

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

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!

While building his own croquet set, your kindergartener will use both his math an fine motor skills and as he plays he'll improve his hand-eye coordination.

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!

Pump up the learning level of your kindergartener's summer break by playing patriotic bingo when July 4th rolls around.

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.

Help your kindergartener recognize the signs of the season with a winter scavenger hunt.

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics!

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

Your kindergartener will love this counting activity on a rainy day. Turn any indoor space into a colorful hopscotch board and using simple recycled materials.

Do a little kitchen chemistry as you make your own bubble solution and bubble-wand shapes!

Kids get in lots of letter learning as they play this fun twist on regular tag, which engages their minds as well as their bodies.

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."

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

Every day will be a new experience as you explore and learn about the different colors.

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.