Today is a day off from school in our city due to the extreme cold, and already several schools have declared tomorrow the same. If my daughter was still young, we may have spent the day playing some board games, but now she would scoff at such a suggestion. As I worked a crossword puzzle, (when else... read more

One of the only games our family has that is not from the big Hasbro/Milton Bradley/Parker Brothers family, it is manufactured by Discovery Toys. Created for children 3 and up, it can actually be played by a much younger child (with a little assistance). One of the nicest things about this game is it... read more

Manufactured by Milton Bradley, this is a very cute game for children ages 3-6; maybe a little younger, definitely a bit older. Think of those duck ponds you used to see at the county fairs where a prize was on the bottom! This is basically the same scenario. On the “board”, which looks like... read more

The Dora The Explorer Memory game is manufactured by Milton Bradley. It is intended for children age 3 and up.  I got this version of the memory game for my 5 year old and she really has enjoyed it. My 4 year old does okay…and of course my 2.5 year old just picks up the cards every which way,... read more

Well, there is not much I can say about this game that everyone doesn’t know already. This fun and popular children’s board game has been around forever! (Well, actually 50 years, as the new 50th anniversary edition is now available.) Manufactured by Hasbro/Milton Bradley/Parker Brothers... read more

The second game in my continuing series. Although this one doesn’t technically have a board, I am going to consider it a board game for kids. Elefun is manufactured by Hasbro/Milton Bradley. (Truthfully, most of the children’s games I have found for really young children are by this company.)... read more

As a mom of 4 children and one step-child, I have had quite a bit of experience with children’s board games. Over the next several months, I will attempt to review all that I am familiar with and help other parents decide if they want to spend their hard earned dollars buying them. If I help one... read more