Teaching your children the basics of reading, writing, and math, whether they go to school or stay at home, is one of the great joys (and frustrations!) of parenting. Now that both of my children are 7 and 10 and can happily sit and (1) read silently for an hour at a time, (2) write…
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Our First Grader’s Top Board Games: 5 No-Reading-Required, Travel Friendly, Family Card Games
This is the third of a guest post mini-series on our family’s favorite games by Amy’s husband, Evan Hays–middle school social studies teacher and board game enthusiast. (Click here for part one and two.) Another amazing thing about board games is that they are accessible to people across ages and abilities. Our six year old daughter…
5 Games to Start a Board Game Collection
This is the second of a guest post mini-series on our family’s favorite games by Amy’s husband, Evan Hays–middle school social studies teacher and board game enthusiast. (Click here for part one) Those of us who have been bitten by the board gaming bug often have an issue with owning too many board games (think…
5 Tips for Family Board Gaming
This is the beginning of a guest post mini-series on our family’s favorite games by Amy’s husband, Evan Hays–middle school social studies teacher and board game enthusiast. I am not sure if you are aware of this already or not, but you happen to be living through a board gaming Renaissance. If I already had…