Episode 342 – Games for Five Year Olds
We’ve done three year olds and four year olds, let’s recommend some games for the five year olds in your life!
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What We’ve Been Playing
Galaxy Trucker (working on review for the expansion)
Starry Night Sky
Roll to the Top
Numbsters & GROVE
Roll through the Ages: The Bronze Age
Pollen (incomplete – learning game)
Monthly Report: April
Anitra: 47 plays of 21 unique games. H-index a surprising FOUR (Roll to the Top, Numbsters, Anomia, Home Sweet Home or not) – RttT & Numbsters each EIGHT times. A bunch of Green Team Wins hosted.
Andrew: 21 plays of 13 games. H-Index is 3 (Anomia, Unmatched, Roll to the Top). Also hosted a bunch of Green Team Wins not counted. (We can’t wait for Green Team Wins to come to Target!)
Anitra is trying a new challenge in May – to play a unique game for every day of the month (31 total).
Welcome new members
SNAP Review – Roll to the Top: Journeys
A racing roll-and-write game in a new version from Allplay, Roll to the Top Journeys was a surprising hit for our family.
Read the transcript or watch the video of our review of Roll to the Top: Journeys.
Topic: Games for Five Year olds
Time for more lists! This week, it’s our top 10 games for 5 year olds.
We really did stick to ten games this time. But we’d also recommend:
Spot It
Sequence Kids
Sleeping Queens
Zombie Dice
Lanterns
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