This wonderful board game encourages teammates to get into each others head, to try to think what the other person would say before writing answers down for comparison later. This game is not only fun it is also insightful when played with family or good friends. In most cases racing against the timer to think […]
Teaching financial concepts can in fact be presented to children in a fun and exciting way. No, we’re not kidding. The same children who you might expect to roll their eyes at yet another lesson on fiscal responsibility embraced the concepts presented here. Players set a goal, in this case a new bicycle, and set
This Ancient Egypt themed card game is really a unique version of Go Fish. As with many products we have seen from Birdcage Press this is a beautifully repackaged set and there is a terrific educational component here, but at its core it is Go Fish. The fact that the gameplay was not unique didn’t
The first impression that many of our testers had when reading the rules of Dino-Bump and sitting down to play it was a powerful sense of déjà vu. Dino-Bump reminded a significant majority of our testers as a game similiar to one everyone grew up with, Chutes and Ladders. There is no denying the appeal
A wonderful code breaking game that simultaneously teaches and rewards players for their reasoning and logic skills. This is a game that is easy to learn with very well written directions, but it is the game’s design, pace and concept that really resonated with testers. Many testers first saw the game and believed it was
A great first game for the whole family to enjoy. In the Shopping Cart Dash players are faced with the challenge of finding matching colors, finding items in the shopping center and then paying for and placing the item in your cart. Children gained a greater understanding of purchasing items when they go shopping with
This wonderfully unique and delightful game enchanted testers, especially the younger ones who couldn’t wait to get their hands on the multicolored glasses. The game is completely fun but that doesn’t keep it from being quite educational at the same time. Children will be learning skills that help them question and enhance their problem solving
We have all marveled at the iPad, it truly qualifies as a technological game changer. Discovery Bay has designed a first of its kind mechanical device that sits on top of your iPad and using light signals activates the mechanism. The Duo unit works with apps that are being developed and will be released. The
This is one of the most unique and amazing inventions you will ever see. While the idea may appear to be a simple one, put a deck of cards on dice, the calculations involved in doing it in such a way that you can play classic card games like rummy, poker and blackjack with them
A game with a premise of this kind might strike some as being a strictly educational experience. They would be mistaken. This is a game of strategy and luck where fortunes can shift quickly. Yes, players are gaining an incredible amount of knowledge about volcanos and what causes them, but the game play raises the
