Great Games for Young Kids
Featuring some of Amelia's favourite board games for young children, these games are great for adults to play with kids and are simple enough that kids are able to learn to play them solo as well!
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Ravensburger: Paw Patrol Tower Race Game
Embark on an exciting adventure with the Ravensburger Paw Patrol Tower Race! This engaging board game is perfect for young children who are fans of the beloved Paw Patrol television series. Designed to captivate and entertain, this game allows players to take control of one of six different pups, each with their unique charm and personality. The gameplay is simple yet thrilling, making it an ideal choice for preschoolers. Players use a spinner to move their pup along the path, with each spin determining the colour they can advance to. As they progress, they collect badges of the corresponding colour, which can be strategically used to take shortcuts and gain an advantage over their opponents. The first player to reach the end of the path is declared the...
Scrabble - Junior
Now kids can enjoy all the fun and challenge of Scrabble® at their own level.Younger children start the fun by linking letters on the board that includes pictures. Older children enjoy making words all by themselves. Now the classic word-building game is even better. Helps kids improve their vocabularies and spelling skills. Players 2 - 4.
Ravensburger: Bluey Junior Labyrinth Game
Navigate the ever-shifting pathways of Bluey's world in this captivating sliding puzzle adventure. This Ravensburger classic reimagines the beloved Labyrinth mechanic through the lens of the hit animated series, challenging players to strategically manipulate maze tiles and unlock new routes to beloved characters. Each move transforms the board, rewarding clever spatial thinking and tactical planning. Designed for ages 4+, this engaging family game combines accessible rules with surprising depth, delivering hours of interactive entertainment that grows with your child's problem-solving skills.
Moana Road: Memory Games - Kiwiana
Introducing the NZ Kiwiana Memory Game, perfect for kids and adults alike who want to have a wild time! With its classic memory game design, featuring New Zealand's most beloved kiwiana symbols, it's sure to make tossing a coin a thing of the past. Challenge your memory and have a ton of fun! Wood 28 Pieces Kiwiana tiles Not suitable for kids under 3 years
Ravensburger: The Gruffalo My First Memory Game
Memory - the world-renowned classic game has been thrilling children and adults for decades. The ingeniously simple game rules make it the perfect family game where the little ones often win against the big onesMy First memory is suitable for children aged 2.5 and over. It contains 24 extra large and extra thick picture cards. 2-4 children can play along The exciting search for the matching picture pairs promotes concentration and memory. Whoever finds the most pairs wins the game In the Gruffalo My first memory, the children discover great images of the Gruffalo, the little mouse and the animals from the forest - known from the Gruffalo children's books A great and suitable gift for little Gruffalo fans
The Best Worst Ice Cream
The Best Worst Ice Cream is a delightful game designed for 2-5 players, with a quick playtime of just 10 minutes, suitable for ages 4 and up. 2-5 Players | 10 Mins | Ages 4+ This is a rethemed version of the original matching game, Mantis. In this game, players compete against the game itself rather than each other, offering a unique and engaging twist. The game includes adorable ice cream figurines, which bring the game to life and add an extra layer of enjoyment and charm.
Operation Bluey
Play hospital with Bluey and Bingo in the Operation Bluey Edition board game, featuring music and funny phrases to keep kids giggling! Choose from 2 ways to play: classic gameplay in Hospital mode or an edge-ofyour-seat frenzy in Emergency mode. In Hospital mode, little doctors draw X-ray cards and remove funny Bluey-related ailments from Dad. The suspense builds as they try to keep their hands steady or-BZZZT-Dad's thermometer lights up and their turn is over! The player who collects the most X-ray cards wins. In Emergency mode, remove as many ailments as possible before time's up. This Operation Bluey game for 1+ players is an easy-to-learn kids board game to play solo, on playdates, or as a party game with friends. It comes in an all-inl handled case,...
Ticket to Ride Ghost Train
Race to collect tickets and travel by train through a spooky town. 2–4 Players | 15–30 Min | Age: 6+ Ticket to Ride: Ghost Train takes the gameplay of the Ticket to Ride series and scales it down for a younger audience. In general, players collect parade float cards, claim routes on the map, and try to connect locations such as the Mad Scientist's Lab, the Gingerbread House, and the Lonely Barn that are shown on their tickets. In more detail, the game board shows a map of a city with certain locations being connected by colored paths. Each player starts with four colored parade float cards in hand and two tickets; each ticket shows two locations, and you're trying to connect those two locations with a contiguous path of your trains in...