These games are for groups of kids, so they work well when your children have lots of friends over, or during parties and picnics. Mark off a giant checkerboard on your lawn. Pick captains and let each one choose teams and line up his or her “checkers.” You can give each child a piece of black or red construction paper or fabric to put on his or her shirt. The captains will move children around the board. The fun part comes when a player reaches the back row and says, “King me.” The children will then have to piggyback. Be … Continue reading →