The One-Word Story Game
When I was working for Disney Cruise Line as a Youth Activities Hostess, I used to do this show up in the tween space called That’s Hilarious. It was basically all about improve. One of the games that we used...
How to Play Pong Hau K’i a Traditional Chinese Game
Pong Hau K’i is a traditional Chinese (although it is known by other names in different countries) board game for 2 people. I first saw this game on the blog what do we do all day and thought how good it would...
Photo Hide and Seek
If you ask parents and care givers what they think about the game hide and seek, you will most likely get a mixed response. There are those who hate the game. I’ve heard many people say they don’t like the idea...
Nanny Anita’s Olympic Ring Toss
With the delayed Tokyo Olympics starting (hopefully) on July 23rd I thought it would be fun to re-post this Olympic Ring Toss activity.
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Pentalpha Puzzle Brain Teaser
The Pentalpha puzzle apparently comes from Crete, although I haven't been able to find any information on it. This game is similar to solitaire but instead of trying to end up with only one piece (which I have ...
“Would You Rather…” A Game For the Family
I know this half term we cannot go anywhere, but that doesn’t mean you can’t play a few word games during dinner. We love to play the game “Would you rather …” when we are out and about. EC is particularly go...
Minute To Win It Games: A Hilarious Game
I hope that you all had a great Christmas. The time between Christmas and new year can sometimes feel a little flat. These minute to win it games are the perfect pick me up for the whole family (they would be a...
Human Pac-man Party Game
Did you enjoy playing Pac-man as a kid? We came up with a human Pac-man version that has proved a big hit with my charges.
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10 Minute to Win it Party Games
Minute to win it games are simple team games that are normally timed. They make really fun party games or even for a family games night. We did ours for a lock down birthday party.
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How to Play Chase the Ace Card Game
At the weekends I volunteer at Great Ormond Street in their weekend club. I have been doing it for over 4 ½ years, and really love it. Normally I do something called Team Teen, which means I (and my partner) fo...
