Being a stay at home mom has led me to turning every moment into a teaching moment and sometimes kids dont want to be "learning", these games are my favorites to teach my kids without them feeling the preasure of learning.
I love this twist on a classic game. It’s a great introduction to phonics & following directions
The Fidget Game SquishyLand in Rainbow Reef
It has patterns, thinking ahead, fine motor skills, & doesn’t make mom bored out of her mind
Abducktion - Strategic Duck Kidnapping Game
This is a great introduction to math. It’s fun alone similar to playing solitaire & great with opponents
Original Classic Shut The Box Wooden Dice Game
This was great fun for learners my number recognition and having fun with a variety of ages
Big Discoveries Dumpster Dice Family Game
This is one I keep in my bag for on the go. We play at random times and often with strangers. It’s like 4 in a row but flat
Big Potato OK Play Waterproof Travel Tile Game
I love a game that forces my 10 yr old to slow down and problem solve instead of getting hyped up for the game
lartoys Rope Untangling Puzzle Game - Family Fun
Counting, fine more skills, & thinking ahead
Chain Triangle Chess Game, Strategy Board Game
Fine motor skills & special recognition
SimplyFun Dreaming Dragon - Kids Game 6+
Great game of strategy
Gamewright Shifting Stones Family Strategy Game
TTR is one of my absolute favorite games! This one and the first journey are a great intro version for kids. Perfect game for thinking ahead, problem solving, & thinking ahead of your opponent
Ticket to Ride Ghost Train Board Game 6+ 2-4 Players
For your jr high or high school kiddo. A solo game to help engage the brain and the creative side
Storyfold: Wildwoods – Solo Narrative Board Game
Doesn’t take skill just a bit of strategy and luck but it’s a great game to learn how not to be a sore loser and also that down doesn’t mean out
Magnetic Chess Game 40 Pieces, Family Fun
Fine motor skills & counting
Mancala Folding Wooden Board Game with Pebbles
I LOVE this solo player D&D game
Lucky Duck Paper App Dungeon Game - Portable RPG
we love brain puzzles games and brain teasers also love games that my boys can play despite the age gap
Color Challenge Game 2-Pack with Cards & Rings
this game taught me that im not that great with words lmao
Winning Moves Scrabble Slam Card Game
its like reverse jenga plus puzzle plus fine motor skills. play together or solo
Bookshelf by Alley Cat Games | Ages 8+ | 2-4 Players | Cooperative Stacking Game