Looking for games kids can play?

This section of the site features fantastic, fun, and practical reader ideas for games kids can play!

Whether your child is a toddling two-year-old, an adventurous three-year-old or an inventive seven-year old, you're sure to have a few tricks up your sleeve when it comes to playing fun games with your child during the day!

The suggestions sent in are all excellent - thanks to everyone for their ideas, and keep 'em coming!

I've grouped them by age, but you can mix and match. My nine year old son would still have a great giggle playing lots of these games :)

So do feel free to use whichever game ideas suit you and your child.

Get your free Kid Activity Ideas download!

Print it out and keep it handy over the summer vacation.

Why not give a copy to the babysitter, too?

You can also list your own activity ideas as well as kid-friendly places to visit in your area - the download includes two simple organizing printables for this.

Check out these great suggestions:

Games for two year olds

• Children's games for 2 year olds
  A huge range of reader-submitted games, such as What's in the Bag, Bubble Bash, Find Dolly - or how about Imaginative Egg Cartons?

  There are so many great ideas that we've moved on to our next page featuring...

• More games for two year olds!
  Read and add your own ideas to get your free download!

Games for three year olds

• Fun games for kids who are 3 years old
  Pick-Up Poster, Feel and Guess, Fridge Sentence Builder, Row Your Boat or Musical Hula-Hoops - what an imaginative crowd you are!

• More games for three year olds
  Add your game idea to keep our collection growing!

Games for four year olds

• Games for 4 year olds
  Includes Balloon Tennis, a Supermarket Alphabet game, Stomach Hockey or just good ol' Diggin' in the Dirt! Check out these imaginative games kids can play all sent in by you!

• More games for four year olds
  The saga continues here on our second page of ideas for games our four year olds can play.

Games for five year olds

• Kid games to play with 5 year olds
  Scarecrow Tiggy, Guess the Letter - or how about a Trampoline Memory Game?

• More games for five year olds!
  Simply add your five year old games kids can play and get your free Kid Activity Ideas download.

Games for six year olds

• Kid games for 6 year olds
  Go Fish, Patio Chalk, and that very de-e-e-p question... "Who Am I?"

• More games for six year olds
  Now we're beginning to build up our next section for six year old fun and games.

Games for seven year olds

• Games for 7 year olds
  Try I Spy, Card Match, or try an interactive home-style DVD music trivia game!

• More games for seven year olds
  Why not add your game idea for others to use?

What's working for you at the moment?

Maybe you and your child are enjoying a particular game

• when you're playing with toys together
• when your child is having fun in the bathtub
• at mealtimes
• in the car
• out in the yard
• at the store
• or before bedtime

- and these games kids can play could be word or picture games, funny story games, tickling games, race and chase or catching and throwing games, singing or counting or making funny faces - you get the idea!

If you'd like to add your game idea, you'll find how to do that on any of the pages above. There are already ideas in this section from parents from all over the world, so feel free to join in the fun!