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

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

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

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

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

Improve your kindergartener's vocabulary with this fun, quick, and simple improvisation activity! He'll love acting while practicing directionality words.

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

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

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

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

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

If you have a young child who loves physical stunts, try making these coffee-can stilts for backyard fun.

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few riotous rounds of Hot Potato--played with a real potato!

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"!

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.

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

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

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

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

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

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.

Like "Mother, May I?", this following directions tag game focuses on gross motor skills, but to the theme Itsy Bitsy Spider. Fun indoors or outside!

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!

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

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.

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

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.

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.

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