Contains sixty-eight physical fitness activities, skills, and games for five to twelve-year-olds based on a specific holiday or seasonal theme.

This book is a revised edition of Holiday Games and Activities, published in 1992 by Human Kinetics.

August and September: back to school -- Start and stay on the right foot -- Nutrition skills stations -- The road of rules -- Food guide and activity pyramid relay -- "Bee" a good citizen tag game -- Friend to friend game -- Safety first band-aid tag -- Healthbee -- October: Halloween -- Halloween skills stations -- Escape from the spiders -- Trick or treat tag -- Spiders in the web -- Pumpkin- face ball activities -- Pedometers in the pumpkin patch -- Monster-size soccer ghouls -- Ghost catchers -- Strobe light activities -- Overhead projector targets -- November: Thanksgiving -- Thanksgiving skills stations -- Turkey track -- Tricky turkey tag -- Turkey-tail tag -- Thankful turkey tag -- Turkey in the straw -- Family western night -- December and January: winter, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Chinese New Year -- Winter and holiday skills stations -- Reindeer training -- Hanukkah Dreidel game -- Under-the-tree memory game -- Kwanzaa Kinara game -- Kwanzaa principles matching game -- Catch the gingerbread boy -- Paper plate skating -- Chinese animal zodiac game -- Chinese dragon run -- Fortune cookie exercises -- February: Valentine's day, Presidents' day, Groundhog day, and black history month -- February skills stations -- Broken hearts -- Aerobic valentine building -- Groundhog shadow partners -- Honest Abe cents game -- George Washington cherry tree throwing game -- March: St. Patrick's day -- Lucky leprechaun skills stations -- Blarney stone step-and-stretch relay -- Irish aerobics and step aerobics -- A reel jig -- Lions and lambs -- Pots of gold over the rainbow -- April: spring and Easter -- April and Easter skills stations -- Race to the carrots -- Stealing eggs -- Easter eggsercise hunt -- Scrambled eggs -- Bunny animal sticker movements -- Egg balance -- Bunny blast -- May, June, and July: Cinco de Mayo and summer fun -- Cinco de Mayo piñata jumping game-- Cinco de Mayo jumping bean game -- Sombrero uno-diez (one-ten) -- Space station building -- Fill it up -- Barefoot and marbleous -- Mummy-wrapping rolling relay -- Fireworks balloon tag -- Planets orbit relay -- Hieroglyphics secret message hunt -- Olympic opening ceremony and events.