Planning a game night with your child is a wonderful way to spend time together. The fun of a game, and the making of correlating snacks for the occasion, offers lots of excitement for kids. For preschoolers, Hi Ho Cherry-O is one such game choice to plan a night of …
Feeding the Kitty is not a chore any longer! It’s simply fun and games. The preschool game of Feed the Kitty by Gamewright is a perfect game for not only little cat lovers, but all kids. The unique game pieces of twenty small purple wooden mice, two specialized dice, and …
Playing any of the following games with preschoolers introduces them to the many benefits games have to offer. They provide an effective and fun way to teach young children on a variety of educational issues. Preschoolers, playing with others, also develop important social skills. For a parent, and seeing the child …
Teaching a child to count can be as easy, and as fun, as playing a game! The following three board games are perfect for such an experience. Preschoolers will enjoy playing any of the games, and won’t fret, or even realize they are learning the basic skills of counting. Ravensburger’s …
The Wind in the Willows board game is a simple child’s race game. However, the beautiful artwork and the unforgettable characters of Kenneth Grahame’s story, makes for a most exciting time. The 1997 game was published by Readers Digest and was given as a complimentary gift to customers who had …
Children love the wonderfully illustrated and amusing stories by Eric Carle. Creating a fun and games gift basket which includes these cherished tales is made simple due to University Games. They have published many games based from the lovable books of Eric Carle. Placing any one of these games, with …
One of my and my children’s favorite stories is The Spooky Old Tree by Stan and Jan Berenstain. When we discovered it was also made into a board game, we were thrilled. It provided just another way to enjoy the tale. Board games are a natural way to add to …
Snail’s Pace Race and Colorama by Ravensburger are two preschool games which feature and teach colors. As first games, they introduce a few basic rules and are quick play for younger children to enjoy. They are perfect games to strengthen early socialization and learning skills. Snail’s Pace Race can be …
The popular and beloved story of Winnie-the- Pooh gave rise to the vintage 1933 board game called Winnie-the-Pooh. In 1926, A.A. Milne published the memorable story entitled Winnie-the-Pooh. The book contained the wonderful tales about the Hundred Acre Wood, Christopher Robin and his animal friends, including Winnie-the-Pooh. Although Winnie-the-Pooh’s first appearance …
Introduced in 1949 by Milton Bradley, the game of Candy Land is still one of children’s most popular first games. Children learning to play a game for the first time often find themselves on a journey through a wonderful land filled with candy. The game of Candy Land (or Candyland) …
