REVIEW: Beat the Parents
DISCLAIMER: I was given nothing in exchange for this review. I purchased this product on my own and we use it in our educational studies. What follows is purely the opinion of me and my kids, your...
View ArticleREVIEW: Ancient History Go Fish & Modern American History by The Classical...
(Disclosure: I was given copies of the following materials in exchange for a fair an honest review, with the exception of items marked with a **. All opinions are my own, yours may vary. This post...
View ArticleREVIEW: Chunks Word Building Game by Didax
Every once in a while you have one of those days where you don’t feel like doing anything but sitting on the floor and playing games with the kids. Right? **Disclaimer: I was given nothing in exchange...
View ArticleREVIEW: Typecrush Word Game
I love word games, they are my absolute favorite genre of game and have been since I learned how to read. I was so excited to have the opportunity to review Typecrush, unreasonably excited really....
View ArticleCandyland 2013 – The Classic Game Gets a New Look
Who doesn’t remember Candyland? The game, manufactured by Hasbro, has been around for decades. I’m sure we all remember picking a card and hoping we didn’t get stuck in molasses. The beloved children’s...
View ArticleAncient Egypt Board Game
Miss Dreamer, Mister Man, Mister Giggles & I are drawing our unit on ancient Egypt to a close. If the kids were in traditional school they would probably be asked to take a written test to prove...
View ArticleREVIEW: POP for Sight Words
Do you have an emerging reader in your house? Are you looking for fun ways to review common sight words? If so, you’re going to love POP for Sight Words by Learning resources. I ordered this game for...
View ArticleReview of There, Their, They’re Silly Sentences Game
You all know how much I love using games to enrich my kid’s education. There are times, however, when I don’t have the time (or creativity!) to create the perfect game to supplement our studies. When...
View ArticleThe Great Forensic Challenge : An Independent Game of Investigation
The Great Forensic Challenge Recently we were gifted a whole lot of resources from a mom who graduated her youngest child from homeschooling. In the resources was this awesome resource, Barron’s The...
View ArticleFarkel : A Game of Quick Mental Math
Last Christmas my side of the family decided that instead of exchanging gifts with everyone we’d do a “pirate exchange”. Basically, it’s a game where you can decide to open a present or steal someone...
View ArticlePlanet Earth DVD Game Review
We love to play games as a family but sometimes we’re looking for something different than a standard board or card game. We’ve found a great game that fits the bill perfectly! If you’re looking for...
View ArticleCranium Brain Breaks Puts the FUN in Brain Function! (a review)
There are days in which we need a quick break but we don’t have the time to sit down and play a full board game. I’m a big fan of the Cranium games, I love how they force us to think outside-the-box...
View ArticleSum Swamp Math Game Review
I’m gonna be real honest with you for a second. Sometimes kids games bore me to tears. Seriously, one can only play Pretty, Pretty Princess so many times before going Manic, Manic Mommy. Once in a...
View ArticleTimeline History Games Review
**I received nothing for this review. This is a product I purchased on my own for use in our homeschooling and I loved it so much I decided to review it.** Which was invented first, the wheel or fire?...
View Article5 Reasons to Stop Now & Play Read my List
Disclaimer: I received a complimentary game in order to facilitate my review. As always, all opinions are my own and a positive review is not guaranteed. The days are getting hot (and rainy!), which...
View ArticleNIYA Strategy Game Review
NIYA is a strategy game by one of our favorite game makers, Blue Orange Games. Blue Orange is known for not only their innovative family friendly games, but their eco-friendly manufacturing process....
View ArticleBrave Rats Game Giveaway
It’s no secret that the kids and I are madly in love with Blue Orange Games, and that is why we are sooooo excited to be giving one away! Disclaimer: this giveaway is not in any way sponsored by Blue …...
View ArticleAttila Game Review (by Blue Orange Games)
Disclaimer: I received a complimentary copy of this game to facilitate my review. All opinions are my own. Attila Game Review I know I’ve said it before but I am absolutely in LOVE with Blue Orange...
View ArticleExplore the World Board Game Review
I have a child who is obsessed with geography and learning about other countries and cultures. From the food to the traditional dress to the language, she wants to know it all. She gets great enjoyment...
View ArticleCrab Stack Strategy Game by Blue Orange
Anyone who has followed this blog for more than a minute knows one thing…I LOVE Blue Orange Games!! I love the quality of their games, the portability, the sustainability…all of it! You can read my...
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