I’m here to help you get started gameschooling! I review board, card, dice, and video games with an eye to their educational content. Find fun educational games for you and your kids to enjoy!
.
.
.
.
Most Recent Posts
.
- Probe
I love finding old games at the thrift store. Sometimes theyâre no good, often theyâre great, but the price is always fantastic! Probe fell into the category of âgreatâ old games. Probe can be played with 2-4 players, and as
Read More - Clue-Giving GamesDo your kids enjoy clues, puzzles, logic, or mysteries? They might love these clue-giving games! Codenames is probably the easiest of our clue-giving games. However, it works better with bigger groups. There are lots of different versions available and you
Read More - First ContactÂAliens have landed and need to get specific items from the earthlings they encounter in First Contact. However, they donât speak the same language and must muddle their way through with symbols the earthlings donât necessarily understand. Will you be
Read More - Tunnel TimeBefore we left Washington on our big adventure (over 3 years ago!), a friend gave me the game Tunnel Time. Itâs been sitting on my windowsill since then, and I canât even say untouched. We have to move it to
Read More - Pirate-Themed GamesAargh, ye matey! With movies like Pirates of the Caribbean and books like Treasure Island, pirates have captivated the imagination of many people. For many years, my son was among that number, so we have quite a few pirate-themed games.
Read More - Silver and GoldWhatâs small, screen-free, and is amazing for both spatial awareness and working memory? The game my husband calls âcard Tetrisâ: Silver and Gold! If your family likes a bit of logic, treasure, and math, too, then I think youâll enjoy
Read More - Whodunnit GamesIf you love crime shows, mysteries, and logic, you need to check out these whodunnit games! Following clues to solve mysteries develops logic, critical thinking, perseverance, and curiosity. It’s also helpful in everyday life! We’ve all had small mysteries of
Read More - AlibiDoes your family love Clue, but you want something more? Do you love crime shows, whodunnits, and mysteries? Then you need to check out Alibi! The makers of Alibi seem to have gotten the message that the boards in whodunnit
Read More - LootUntil very recently, my son was obsessed with pirates. Luckily, there are a plethora of pirate-themed games from which to choose, so we have played quite a few. If your family likes relatively simple card games, and especially if they
Read More
