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Educational Games/Activities

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Learning doesn’t have to be boring! Fun, hands-on games and activities that make learning exciting for kids. Perfect for building skills while keeping play at the center.
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Love this game for practicing addition and subtraction facts in a FUN way with my kids! Great for 4+, my 3 year old likes to play but #attentionspan
Sum Swamp Addition & Subtraction Game
 
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Our favorite game! Adults and kids LOVE it as you try to race to solve (or play by yourself!) Great for teaching coordinates, problem solving, spatial reasoning and more!
The Genius Square - the Global Sensation! Two-Player Logic Race ...
 
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Another favorite game!
Mattel UNO Attack Mega Hit Card Game
 
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One of our most played family games! Great for families with multiple age kids!
Family Bingo- Kids Educational Bingo Game
 
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My kids were obsessed with these puzzles and their 4 pack that has more pieces. Great variety pack!
4 Pack of Jigsaw Puzzles - 48, 72, and 100 Pieces
 
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Great introduction to Monopoly for young kids. Double sided board depending on the age/readiness of your kids!
Monopoly Discover Board Game for Kids Official Rules & Instructions
 
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My kids LOVE these! And the best part, mess free 🙌🏼
Brain Games - Sticker by Letter: In the Wild
 
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Mancala is one of our favorite games! It’s a classic strategy game that builds counting, planning, and problem-solving skills. Easy to learn but rich in strategy, it’s great for kids and adults and encourages focus, patience, and forward thinking.
Fun Classic Table Game Wooden Board 48 Glass
 
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Dragonwood is a fun, fantasy-themed card game that blends luck with light strategy. Players practice mental math, risk-taking, and decision-making as they work together to defeat dragons and collect treasures. Easy to learn, exciting to play, and fun...
Gamewright Dragonwood Dice & Daring Game

Building

 
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Monthly STEM + art kits delivered to your door! My kids have been gifted subscriptions for Christmas the past two years and they LOVE them!
KiwiCo
 
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BEST.TOYS.EVER! Hands-on STEM play that teaches shapes, balance, and creativity.
Magna-Tiles
 
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So many ways to build! Love anything that promotes creativity & tinkering with their hands/imagination!
Plus-Plus
 
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We LOVE plus pluses & how perfect for learning letters/numbers!
Learn To Build - ABC & 123
 
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These pipe tube building blocks are such a fun, hands-on way to introduce early engineering skills! Kids can design and build tunnels, mazes, towers, and whatever else they imagine while naturally developing problem-solving, spatial awareness, and fi...
burgkidz STEM Pipe Tube Building Blocks 188pcs
 
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These magnetic cube blocks are a staple for open-ended STEM play. The small size is perfect for little hands, and the strong magnets make building sturdy towers, patterns, and 3D shapes so satisfying. Kids naturally explore geometry, balance, symmetr...
42PCS Magnetic Blocks for Kids Ages 3-8

Technology

 
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Unlimited digital books for kids, anytime! Used to use this in my classroom all the time & the students loved all the books they could access!
Epic
 
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iPad-based games that blend tech with hands-on play (math, spelling, creativity). Coding, art & math are the favs in our house!
Osmo
 
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Want math facts mastered for good? 🚀 Rocket Math builds speed and accuracy through quick, daily practice that actually sticks. Simple, structured, and confidence-boosting. This was an app I used when I taught 3rd grade, and currently use homeschooli...
Rocket Math
 
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Fast. Fun. Effective. Hit the Button turns math fact practice into a quick, exciting challenge that builds fluency in minutes a day. Perfect for daily reps!
Hit the Button - Quick fire maths practise for 6-11 year olds