Backyard & Driveway Games for Kids
saveKids don't have to go far to play these simple and fun games outdoors.
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![Marble Launch]( "Marble Launch")
Marble Launch
Teach an old pool noodle a new trick by turning it into a backyard raceway for kids' marbles.
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![Kick the Disk]( "Kick the Disk")
Kick the Disk
This kicky twist on old-fashioned shuffleboard is a great driveway and sidewalk special.
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![Learning Game: Bounce Messaging]( "Learning Game: Bounce Messaging")
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![Bossy Ball!]( "Bossy Ball!")
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![London Calling Game]( "London Calling")
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![Bottle-Bash Soccer]( "Bottle-Bash Soccer")
Bottle-Bash Soccer
Players strengthen their ball-handling skills in this fun mash-up between soccer and bowling.
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![Beyond Hopscotch]( "Beyond Hopscotch")
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![Coin-Drop Race]( "Coin-Drop Race")
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![Do-the-Math Hopscotch]( "Do-the-Math Hopscotch")
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![Penny Spoon Race]( "Penny Spoon Race")
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![Driveway Baseball]( "Driveway Baseball")
Driveway Baseball
Hardtop sluggers don't need a bat and ball to score hits and make outs in this version of baseball.
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![Free the Fowl]( "Free the Fowl")
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![Rainbow Tag]( "Rainbow Tag")
Rainbow Tag
This colorful game of tag infuses hide-and-seek elements, putting players on an exciting quest.
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![Freewheeling Fun]( "Freewheeling Fun")
Freewheeling Fun
Your child can perfect his pedaling skills with this creative bicycle challenge built for two ... or more.
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![Tic, Tac...Oh No]( "Tic, Tac...Oh No")
Tic, Tac...Oh No
In this twist on a classic game, a single toss can bring about a reversal of fortune.
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![Roman Ball]( "Roman Ball")
Roman Ball
Here's a fast-paced playground game adapted to the driveway for a small group of players.
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![Save the King]( "Save the King")
Save the King
This friendlier version of dodgeball features softer, no-sting balls and emphasizes team strategy.
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![Backyard Goalpost]( "Backyard Goalpost")
Backyard Goalpost
Kids can practice their placekicking -- and increase the challenge as their aim improves -- with this adjustable goalpost made from pool noodles.
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![Sardines]( "Sardines")
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![Flag Tag Relay]( "Flag Tag Relay")
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![Mother, May I?]( "Mother, May I?")
Mother, May I?
If you need a quick game for a birthday party or field day, you can't bea the old classic Mother May I? All you need for this timeless game is a wide open space and eager players. Oh, and your best manners.
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Marble Launch
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Kick the Disk
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Bounce Messaging
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Bossy Ball!
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London Calling
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Bottle-Bash Soccer
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Beyond Hopscotch
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Coin-Drop Race
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Do-the-Math Hopscotch
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Penny Spoon Race
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Driveway Baseball
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Free the Fowl Game
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Rainbow Tag
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Freewheeling Fun
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Tic, Tac...Oh No
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Roman Ball
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Save the King
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Backyard Goalpost
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Sardines
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Flag Tag Relay
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Mother, May I?
