Easy outdoor games for kids offer lively activities to capture imaginations and keep feet moving. Toss coins and roll balls. See who can wash their stuffed animal the fastest or follow a scent trail through the woods. Blow soap bubbles or ice-chip "darts." These are just some of the activities in these easy outdoor games for kids.

Stuffed animal wash
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Turn stuffed-animal washing into a game.

With so much to do -- and with easy instructions and limited materials needed -- there's no excuse to sit inside. Bring the kids out, enjoy the weather, and have some fun.

Follow the links below to discover easy outdoor games that your kids can play:

Hit the Coin Game
Hit the coin with a ball, move it across the line, and win this sidewalk game.

Hopscotch with 12 Squares
Add fun to hopscotch with this 12-square variation.

Boot Hill Game
Be first to find your shoes, put them on, and win.

Ball Rolling Game
Keep the balls rolling -- but not too far -- in this fast-action game.

Meet a Tree Game
Explore a tree blindfolded, and test your skill in finding it again.

Blind Man's Bluff in Nature
Take this indoor game outside, and discover more about nature.

Test Your Sense of Smell
Find out how dogs feel when they sniff their way around a park.

Drive-By Fiction
Take your imagination for a drive by observing your street.

Coins in a Bucket Game
Capture the quarter in this game of skill and accuracy.

Ice Shot Game
Try a safe form of dart-blowing with a straw and ice chips.

Stuffed Animal Wash
Be the first to get your teddy bear clean.

Soap Bubble Bonanza
Float on the fun with easy bubble activities.

Coded Message Kites
Send secret, flying messages to your friends.

Go to the next page to learn how to play a quick, easy sidewalk game with just a coin and a ball.

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