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Name Games, Part 2 - 3 more Name Games for your child to play to learn their name. (ages 2.5 to 5)

Name Games, Part 1 - 3 Name Games for your child to play to learn their name. (ages 2.5 to 5)

Chores Chart Made Simple - Now that the kids are back to school, it’s time to get back to responsibilities! Make chores around the house easier to keep track of with this simple chores chart. (ages 6+)

Fall and Your Five Senses - Fall is a wonderful time of year to experience nature with your children. Help your children explore this season by using their five senses. (ages 2 to 5)

Staycation Activity Kit - (all ages) You won't need to go anywhere for vacation this summer with these 9 fun staycation crafts, activities, and games.

11 Road Trip Activities - (ages 2 and up) 11 great games, activities, and printables to keep your kids occupied while riding along in your automobile.

Hide A Rock - (ages 2 and up) Paint your rock, then hide it for your friends!

Sponge Tag - (ages 2 and up) A fun, wet twist on traditional tag. Great for parties or large groups of kids.

Flashlight Hide and Seek - (ages 3 and up) Gather up some flashlights and play Hide and Seek long after the sun goes down! Great party game for older kids at a sleepover.

Teddy Bear Picnic - (ages 1 to 5) "And that's the way the teddy bears have their picnic..." How do you have a teddy bear picnic? Enjoy a meal or snack outside with your favorite stuffed friends. Includes a link to the song video, too.

Super-Cool Water Play - (ages 1 to 5) Use your toys to make an icy activity that will keep your kids super-cool this summer!

Balloon Pop Game - (ages 2 & up) A fun relay game you can play indoors or outside! Great for parties.

Crazy Races - Are your kids tired of the same old activities with just one week left of summer? Do these great Crazy Races and not only will everyone get some exercise, but they’ll have a blast! (ages 2 to 12)

Family Beach Scavenger Hunt - A fun, family beach activity (all ages, but at least one adult needed)

Bobbing for Ducks - A fun variation on bobbing for apples (ages 2+).

  • Earth Day Scavenger Hunt - (all ages) An earth-friendly activity for the whole family!
  • Earth Day/Arbor Day: Trees, Trees, Trees - (ages 2-9) Take time to appreciate the trees this Earth Day and Arbor Day with these great activities and books to read.
  • Olympic Torch - Make your own Olympic Torch for your very own Olympics! Includes a link to the Olympic theme song and some great "sport" suggestions.
  • President's Day Activity: All About the Lincolns - (ages 3 to 7) Use President's Day to teach your children the value of money -- literally!
  • What Kind of Dinosaur is a Thesaurus? (ages 4 through 8) January 18 is Thesaurus Day. Use this dinosaur activity to help children understand synonyms and antonyms.
  • Snow Day books, crafts, & activities -- (ages 2 through 8) A variety of books, activities, and crafts guaranteed to have parents and children alike wanting more snow days!
  • Dreidel Game - It’s almost time for Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. One of the most beloved traditions at this time of year is the Dreidel Game. Kids of all ages, nationalities, and faiths will enjoy this fun, easy game. (ages 3 and up)
  • Color Game - Stuck waiting for the flu shot, doctor's appointment, or traffic to clear up? Play this fun game -- no materials required! (ages 3 and up)
  • Pumpkin Carving Templates - 3 easy templates to make cute animal carvings on your pumpkins! (stenciling the templates -- ages 7 and up, carving the pumpkin -- adult)
  • License Plate Game - A great, educational way to keep kids busy while on a long road trip. (ages 7+)
  • Cleveland, OH Scavenger Hunt - Cleveland ROCKS! A great family & friends activity to do in Cleveland. Fun for all ages, but you will need at least one person 18+ in the group.
  • Princeton, NJ Scavenger Hunt - Great for families, group outings, history buffs! (all ages, but you will need at least one adult needed)
  • BINGO
  • Battleship
  • Tic-tac-toe
  • Dots and Boxes