Board Game Posts

Ready for take-off? Take it easy, not so fast, captain! The passengers haven't boarded the plane yet! Welcome to the country's busiest airport. You work at the airline's check-in desk and your job is to make sure that every passenger gets a seat.

This is quite a challenge because some passengers want to sit by the window and others prefer traveling in a group.

What's more, the plane is overbooked: there are more passengers than there are seats... Will you be the one who can make the most passengers happy? …

Components

• Gameboard
• 360 Insight Cards
• 90 Therapy Cards
• 30 Thinkblot Cards
• Thinkblot booklet
• 6 Therapy couches
• 36 pegs
• game dice
• instructions

Note: You will need a pencil and sheet of paper for each player.

Object of the Game

Be the first player to get one peg from each of the six stages of life on your couch and then reach, or pass, the Finish space.

Setup

Divide the cards into eight separate decks and place them, face down, on the spaces marked on the board. Each player takes a couch and places it in their corresponding color Therapy office. …

My Dear Loyal Subjects,

Having no children of my own, and seeking to pass on my crown and rule over this fair kingdom,

I am seeking among you a subject-wise and clever enough to succeed the throne. I am hereby challenging each and every one of you to embark on an adventuresome quest throughout our Enchanted Forest to find three fabled treasures.

Prove yourself as most worthy to be my successor in this way, and all the kingdom will be yours! …

Components

• 10 picture cards
• 10 die cards
• 10 number cards
• 10 finger cards
• 1 symbol die
• Instructions

Children discover the numbers one through ten while having fun playing! They learn to count on their own and how numbers can be represented in the form of dots on a die, written numbers, or fingers.

Getting to Know Numbers

Before the first game, carefully punch out the picture cards and their 3 matching puzzle cards.

Game for 2-4 Players

Shuffle the picture cards. Each player gets three cards, which they place face up in front of them. If there are four players, each child only receives two cards. …

Players spin the spinner to move around the game board, collecting the Tool Belt and all of the tools of the player's color (hammer, screwdriver, wrench, bolt, nut). Players try to avoid wearing the Sore Thumb.

Note: The tools really work. Use the screwdriver or the wrench to put together or take apart the nut and bolt.

Components

• Game Board
• 1 Screwdriver Spinner
• 1 Tool Belt
• 4 hammers
• 4 screwdrivers
• 4 wrenches
• 4 bolts
• 4 nuts
• 1 Sore Thumb
• 4 Movers
• Instructions

Setup

Assemble the spinner. From the back side of the game board (the brown side), push the circular base through the hole. From the front of the game board, place the screwdriver spinner into the base. …

Children can have fun while learning how a clock functions and how to tell the time.

Step by step, children will become familiar with full hours, half hours, and minutes over the course of 3 games.

Components

• 1 clock with movable plastic hands
• 27 clock cards
• Instrucitons

Setup

You can set the time on the big clock with the movable hands. The long hand touches the numbers. This hand counts the minutes. In one hour it travels completely around the clock face. Once it has landed on 12 again, one whole hour of time has gone by. …

Components

• gameboard
• 4 ship tokens
• 2 dice
• 32 pirate tokens
• 12 treasure cards
• instructions

Object of the Game

Conquer the seas and become on the pirate with the most treasures and islands at the end of the game.

Setup

1. Choose a ship token and 8 pirate tokens of the same color.

2. Shuffle the treasure cards and put them face down on each of the treasure boxes on the game board.

   
   
   

3. The youngest player starts and places one of the pirate tokens on the island of choice.

   Then starting from the left, all the players take turns placing a pirate token on an island until there is a pirate on each island except on the skull island (in the center). …

Components

• 1 Game Board
• 4 Colored Chips
• 1 Spinner Card
• 1 Game Token
• 4 Dry Erase Boards
• 220 Question Cards
• Ken Cut-out & Base
• 4 Dry Erase Pens
• Instructions

Object of the Game

To be the first player to win $2,600,000.

Setup

• Unfold game board.
• Stack cards question side up.
• Insert Ken cut-out into its base and place at Start on Ken's yellow Money Track.
• Each player selects a colored Money Track on the board.
• Each player places a color-matching chip on Start of his/her Money Track.
• Place game token on Start mark of Game Path.

Game Play

The smartest player goes first. If there's a dispute, the youngest player goes first. Play continues clockwise. Ken goes last. (The first player is responsible for moving Ken throughout the game). …