One summer we bought a Slackers slackline for the girls thinking core strength would be good for everyone. What I didn’t plan on was it being so much FUN and it being the kids’ favorite backyard activity for months and months and months. Slackline for Kids The slackline stretches between two trees like a tightrope but is stretchy and bouncy. You […]
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Yoga for Kids: Practice, Books, Videos, and Games
Yoga benefits kids as well as adults. Get your children interested in yoga with picture books, games, and videos. They’ll develop your children’s interest in starting their own yoga practice. Doing yoga with kids is a wonderful way to get in quality time. It: builds strength improves flexibility develops breath control and awareness relaxes and calms develops coordination increases body awareness improves mindfulness […]
Adorable One Player Puzzle Game: Squirrels Go Nuts!
I like giving kids hands-on (non-electronic) game options that they can play by themselves like this one, Squirrels Go Nuts, meant for ages six and up. My kids think this is adorable and a fun brain challenge puzzle game. Other bonuses: it’s portable and develops problem solving and spatial skills. Also on: 2018 Holiday Gift […]
2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Best Games for Kids
When you’re buying Christmas or holiday gifts for your kids, give them a fun game that you all can play together! Don’t Miss: 2018 STEM Gifts for Kids 2018 Literacy, Arts & Crafts Gifts 2018 Pretend Play Gift Ideas Best Boxed Chapter Book Sets Best BOXED SET Chapter Book Gift Sets for Ages 6 – […]
Maki Stack Dexterity and Visual Discrimination Game
Ready for Maki Stack, a new Blue Orange game with totally cute wooden sushi pieces? Be the quickest to build your stack to win the round. My daughter and I have been playing this game before bedtime and love it. ALL 2018 GIFT GAMES FOR KIDS Maki Stack Dexterity and Visual Discrimination Game This game sneaks […]
Brain Connect is a Fun, Fast-Thinking Puzzle Game
Disclosure: Blue Orange Games sent me a complimentary copy of this game. All opinions are my own. Does your family enjoy puzzles? How about games? If so, keep reading because Blue Orange Games combines the two in their new game, Brain Connect. It’s the perfect fit for my own kids — competitive puzzle playing! You have to think […]
New Game from Bananagrams: Cobra Paw
Check out Bananagram’s latest game —Cobra Paw! It’s a ninja title game for 4 – 6 players ages five and up. Ninja because you must move fast to spot the right tile and grab it first. It’s fast and fun. The only thing my daughter doesn’t like is that it’s not longer. (If that isn’t […]