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My sister has been espousing the joys of Dobble for years but we have only just added it to our games collection for our weekly games night. I was really happy to find that a donation is made to Great Ormond Street Hospital for this edition of the game.   Dobble is a card game […]

OK, so winning and losing, it’s a key life lesson, isn’t it? But being a mum of three, I’ve discovered just how tricky it can be to teach. We are the proud owners of a Nintendo Switch. Matthew challenged me to a MarioKart race and I won. He was absolutely devastated as he is used […]

The weather has been a bit rubbish so we’ve been indoors a lot! So my children were delighted and eager to get going with this bundle from Tactic Games. Speedy Beedy is suitable for ages 3+ so the instructions were easy to understand and Zach got very involved in this speed challenge. The game is […]

Having rekindled my love of puzzles last month, I have inspired Anya to join me! Technically, I am not thrilled about this as her ‘help’ is often anything but, however the excitement on her face at being allowed to join in is priceless.   Jumbo Games sent another bundle of puzzles and games over to […]

Why was 6 scared? Because 7 ate 9! 7 8 9, get it?! It is a classic joke which my kids love. I was recently invited to Eclectic Games in Reading to meet a game designing legend, Maureen Hiron. Her latest game is 7 ate 9 but her career designing family games stretches back to […]