Board Games For Kids

Games should be an essential part of children’s education. Games help to improve children’s thinking and understanding. The board games are very useful in empowering the strategic and planning sense of the child. Parents and teachers use to make the kids play with the board games for helping them to keep their concentration very sharp. There are many varieties of board games in the market ranging from Chutes and Ladders to Yahtzee. It is better to make children play tough board games which demand a lot of planning and strategic sense. Read on the article to know more about board games for kids.

This is considered as a classic board game for kids. It’s observed that kids of all ages have a high favorability towards this game. This game is naturally designed for two to four players. This game is a two or four player game in which the players should choose a color first and then take turns dropping their colored discs [also known as "checkers" in some places], from the top into a seven-column, six-row vertically-suspended grid. You should connect four checkers in a row and prevent your opponent from doing the same for being a winner. It is observed that this game is the best choice for empowering the kid's concentration. You can get many varieties of boards with different sizes. 7 * 6 board is the most popular board while people buy 8*7 and 9*7 sized boards also.

 

This is a real fun ride for kids of all ages. This is a card game and as per its rules, for being a winner you should get rid of all your cards first as opponent will try to get you off track by switching the numbers and colors in play. This game is basically played by 2 to 10 members.

 

Checkers is considered as the best game for improving the child’s concentration and strategy making skill. This game helps children to realize beforehand the opponent's plan and plan their own move by assuming the opponent’s next move. There are many other reasons for children’s love for this game. This game provides long hours of conversation and pure fun. When your kid becomes more interested in this game, then her/his strategical sense will grow faster and it may lead them to be leaders in whatever they do.

 

Yahtzee 

Yahtzee is a dice game that demands a lot of luck for being a winner. Milton Bradley is the creator of this game. Good strategists can be winners in this game, too. The object of the game is to score more points by rolling five dice to make certain combinations. People use to roll dice up to three times in a turn to try to make one of the thirteen possible scoring combinations. Players of this game will become increasingly determined to win as the game forward through different levels. In that sense, this can be called as the ‘thriller board game’ for kids.