Whether you’ve got antsy kids at home or in the classroom, a good board game can keep the little ones entertained for hours — not to mention help strengthen their critical-thinking skills.

Firefighter Tim Griffin shared ideas for keeping kids active during fall break, including games like "Keep Up" and "Simon ...

$31 Ball pits are a great option for indoor play. "I like that this one has a little hoop because it provides more opportunity for a structured game or for kids to think of and play by rules ...