games for young kids

Games For Young Kids: Zombie Kidz Evolution Introduces Legacy Mechanics

It's been a while since I've written about picking up a new board game for my family and that's not a coincidence - we've entered into a bit of a rough spot with regard to board games for my...

Gaming In the Dark…With Kids! A Shadows in the Forest Review

Playing tabletop games in the dark is usually pretty difficult. It's one of the sacrifices we make for the joy of analog gaming. However, thanks to the inclusion of a tiny little lantern, Shadows in the Dark uses light as...

Games for Young Kids: Peek-a-Mouse

Cooperative games for little kids can be a bit of a mixed bag; if the game is too hard the adults end up doing all the work and if the game is too easy it becomes more of a...

Games for Little Kids: Pick Me Up, Piggy! and Stone Soup

Playing competitive games with little kids is always a tricky affair. On the one hand, you want to teach them about losing and being a good sport, and to find fun even when they aren't successful. You want them...

Games for Young Kids: Snail Sprint!

It's been a while since I wrote about buying and playing a new board game with my (now) five year-old son; we've been playing a lot of Rhino Hero Super Battle and getting into scavenger hunts - but that's...

Games for Young Kids: Charlie’s Colorforms Silly Faces and Magna Tiles Treasure Hunt

It's been more than a month and we're overdue for more reviews of games for younger children. Like a good absentee parent I'm making it up to you by bribing you with gifts - today I'll be talking about...