Game: The Dictionary Game

The Dictionary Game is a game which will help improve your child’s spelling and vocabulary, as well as teaching them how to use a dictionary. The game itself is simple: someone picks a letter of the alphabet, and a word starting with that letter. The Read More …

Game: Dobble

Dobble is a card-based game that will help your child increase their observation skills and their working memory (which will, in turn, help with self-control and concentration). The basis of the game is a set of fifty-five cards, each of which has eight symbols on it of Read More …

Game: Sleeveface

Sleeveface is a game that’s great to play on rainy days when kids are otherwise bored to tears. It’s very simple to do, but the results can be hilarious, and it’s a great way to teach your kids about things like perspective, optical illusions and Read More …

Game: Cracking The Code – Caesar Cipher Rot. Left 1

The ability to communicate in a way that no one else can understand is something that kids always find fascinating, and this is why playing around with codes is a great way to entertain a child. However, codes are also a great introduction to many Read More …

Game: Shut The Box!

Shut The Box! is a simple dice-based numbers game. It consists of a wooden box with a series of numbered tabs that can be flipped up or down. The aim of the game is to roll the dice and flip down the tabs based on the numbers Read More …

Game: W is for Wall …

W is for Wall … is a game which will help improve your child’s knowledge of letters and words, and it usually involves them running around sticking post-it notes on things, so you know they’ll love it. The game itself is simple: take a stack Read More …

Game: Speed Stacking

Speed stacking, also known as sport stacking, is a fast and fun game that is incredibly addictive. It started in the 1990s as an all-access activity that has grown into a highly competitive world-wide sport. It is cheap, simple and a great way to help your Read More …

Game: Stop The Bus!

Stop The Bus! is a fun word game that will help your child improve their vocabulary, general knowledge, and critical thinking skills. It involves selecting a letter of the alphabet and then trying to come up with unique answers starting with that letter for a Read More …

Game: Three Happy Things

Three Happy Things is a game that will help your child develop a gratitude attitude (a very important core life skill), encourage them to focus on positive things in their daily life and help improve their happiness. If you play this regularly, it will create a Read More …

Game: Bird, Dog, Pig, Frog

Bird, Dog, Pig, Frog is a very simple word game. You mix up the letters that are used to spell the names of these four animals and your child has to re-arrange the letters into the right order for each one. How Long Does It Read More …