Maybe you're anticipating a long weekend stuck in the house with extended family. Or maybe you remember playing marbles as a kid, but just don't remember exactly how to play. Well my husband, a reader of the Geek Dad blog on Wired.com, passed on this post with a list of more than two dozen classic games from Freeze Dance to Button, Button Who's Got the Button.I definitely agree with the recommendations on parachutes. My mom got one at the Teach Me Store  in North Raleigh and it's turned into hours of fun for my daughter ... from hiding under it to using it as a cape to covering her babies with it.Looking for other activities for your kids? Go to www.trianglemom2mom.com/play and check back here every Thursday.