In our family, there are children ranging from age 1 to 10 years of age. That can make playing a board game a tad challenging. Currently, when we do play board games we have a 3, 6 and 10-year-old playing. Trying to find a game that they all find fun and challenging can be difficult. But Q bitz Jr is one of those games that all of them can play at the same time! So there are 2 ways to play Q bitz Jr. But, before we get to how to play let me tell you what all is in the box. Q bitz Jr. comes ...
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Family Game Night with Sapphiro
Family game night is coming back! Whenever my nephews are over we always play board games. I prefer the kids playing board games than parking themselves in front of the television all day. I'm not saying they do not watch any television but I do limit the time they spend in front of the television. When we take trips or go camping we take board games with. Have you ever been stuck inside a tent during a storm with kids?? Well, I have. And a board game comes in really handy. Sapphiro is the ...
The Gift of Creativity
At times, gift giving can be hard. I have 5 nephews and 1 niece, so I'm always buying for birthdays or holidays. I'm also the type of parent/aunt that does not want to give toys all time. I rather gift an experience or something that encourages learning. When I saw the Paint Your Own Stepping Stone by MindWare I knew it was the perfect gift idea for a certain someone on my list. Not only does it help with motor skills and coordination it also brings out the creativity. And I can even throw a ...
Create a Maze with Q-Ba-Maze 2.0
What kid doesn't love a good puzzle or playing with marbles? I know Peyton loves puzzles and she also loves marbles. Now if you combine those two passions you have endless possibilities. Q-Ba-Maze 2.0 does this! Q-Ba-Maze is a maze that you create yourself with different pieces, similar to a puzzle. And then you use the marbles to see if your maze works. How cool is that? Peyton is obsessed with marbles. Typically she just rolls them all over our house and I find them when I'm walking around ...