Entertainment and Activities

You and your child can have lots of fun sculpting beads out of homemade dough.

Here are a few great ideas for mosaic crafts, plus instructions for how to make them.

Here are basic instructions -- and some helpful tips -- for making your own candles.

Here is a list of all the materials you might need to create your holiday crafts.

Learn different water games you can play in the pool with friends and family.

Help the kids stay cool on a hot summer day. You can play these fun water games in your own backyard.

Here are the rules for a number of Frisbee games, which are great for parties -- or for anytime.

Here are the rules for a number of racing games, which are great for parties -- or for anytime.

Learn the basic rules and some variations for playing the old-time game of Marbles.

Badminton is a familiar and fun outdoor game for everyone. Here are the official rules.

Croquet is a familiar and fun outdoor game for everyone. Here are the official rules.

Kickball is a familiar and fun outdoor game for everyone. Here are the official rules.

Show the family how to play Sardines, a fun family party game that's a variation of Hide and Seek.

Follow these instructions for Up Jenkins, a great birthday party game that kids are sure to enjoy.

Find great tips and strategies for winning at Charades, a terrific family party game.

Learn how to play Quick on the Draw, a version of Charades that's lots of fun.

Play your own at-home version of the hit television game show "Match Game."

Stump your friends and family with the Word Bluff game. It's a great way to pass the time!