It's so easy to forget about board games and get wrapped up in electronic games and television. This is a great list of the benefits of board games, aside from being fun. π
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Top 10 Reasons to Play Board Games With Your Kids – GeekDad
If you still think of Chutes & Ladders and Candyland when somebody mentions playing board games with their kids, then you should know that the world of board games has changed a lot since you were a kid. Heck, it’s changed a lot even since you’ve been an adult. There are so many great reasons to play games, particularly if you’re a parent, though some of them work better in theory than in practice. Continue reading ?
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We now have all of our board games in one place and I'm trying to get us to play games as a family once a week. It's hard with schedules, sometimes,but it's always fun π
+Mellie B Board game night would be fun. Wishing daughter were here more; hard to cram everything in on some weekends.
That's a great article. We just started basic picture dominoes with our three year old and we're trying to do games one evening a week if we can.
Definitely keep it up +David Barron!
We're trying.
Especially when you shenanigans and ransackery to do π
I love board games, I was raised on them
Carcasonne, Settlers of Catan, Acquire, Trivial Pursuit, and Scrabble are staples in our house.
I love all those, Michael. I didn't realize anyone else played Acquire!
Board games are always better. π
+Maria B-RΒ clean up, and setup kill me.Β
I do love board games, but if I had a fifty inch (diagonal) touch screen 4K "screen" that could play my board games, I'd do it.
We had this numbers version of scrabble called Numbles. Each new number you put down had to be some multiple of three. We were the three'n'est kids in town. Actually I think I still have that game.