The Family Gamers

286 – Play This, Not That, Dexterity Games! – The Family Gamers Podcast

March 28, 2022 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast

We answer a listener question about how we got started with reviewing family board games. Then we suggest a few dexterity games to spice up your building and flicking.

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Andrew, Anitra, dexterity games, flicking games, HABA, Hasbro, KOSMOS, Melissa & Doug, Play This Not That, Synapses Games, tower building

Why I Hate Candy Land

February 21, 2019 Anitra Smith Resources for Parents

We lay out the pros and cons (mostly cons) of Candy Land, the most popular board game for preschoolers – and suggest what to play instead.

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Anitra, Blue Orange Games, Buffalo Games, dice, Family Gaming, FoxMind, Gamewright, HABA, Happy Planet, Hasbro, North Star Games, wannaple, young children