Weekend Activities

In my home, it is a rule that during school nights there would absolutely be no television, kids video game & games. This is so they can focus on the things they would need to do for school. It will also keep their minds on the projects and assignments which need to be done during [...]

Fun Times

Generally speaking, outdoor games for kids can be much fun than playing inside the house. With outdoor kids games, kids can feel free to run, jump, and yell without disturbing adults. One of the most popular outdoor games for kids is called tag. To play this game, one of the kids agrees to be the [...]

Choosing Appropriate Games for Your Child

LeapFrog Enterprises designs, develops and markets technology based educational toys. It caters to children from infanthood to school age. Phonics Desk was its first product. Its present portfolio focuses on reading solutions, educational gaming and grade school products and learning toys. Leapster games are a family of handheld educational gaming devices.
Leapster offers an amazing [...]

Learning Through Play

Researches show that play promotes a child’s development. Play helps children develop social and communication skills. As they interact with their playmates, children build their vocabulary and their ability to express themselves. They also learn to negotiate with other players and abide by the rules.
Aside from social and communication skills, children also develop critical thinking, [...]

All-time Favorite Board Game

Everybody knows how to play chutes and ladders! This is the game that every kid had or at least played with their neighbors. It’s a very simple yet fun game of chance to get to the finish line. And up to now, it’s one of the best games kids love to play.
There’s really no big [...]

A Murder on the Grill

Games are always a part of social gatherings. Whether they are as simple as a poker game or as complex as a board game, these are good activities to develop social relationships among the guests. Dinner games have always been a favorite of mine. My friends and I would stay at the dinner table after [...]

Children Should Be Exposed to Different Kinds of Board Games.

Why are board games popular with children? Board games are easy to carry. Children can play it anywhere – in their home, in their friend’s home or in the park. Childrens board games are also inexpensive. They cannot be boring because board game makers are always coming out with innovative versions that will continue [...]

We Like Old Fashioned Fun

What do you do when you have a generation gap? My husband and I got married late. We were in our mid 30s; there is a 38 year age gap between us and our son. All of our friends who have kids let their kids play video games at home. My husband and I are [...]

Murder mystery game

Everybody looks forward to Halloween. Aside from the usual trick or treat, various parties are held to grace this yearly occasion. Murder mystery game is commonly played in these kinds of parties. This is the game wherein one plays as a secret murderer and the rest would determine who it was. Some will involve murders [...]

Monopoly

Who does not remember this game for future business tycoons? Based on the concept of domination of a market, it must have been the favorite game of The Trump when he was a little boy. Being the most commercially-successful board game ever, Monopoly was played by 485 million players worldwide. This, after coming out with [...]

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