Family game night does not need a big plan. Thirty minutes once a week is enough to build a tradition kids look forward to.
Keep it short
Pick games with quick rounds. Fast-paced games like SPELL IT! spelling games work well because every round lasts only a minute or two.
Rotate who chooses
Let each family member pick the game in turn. Kids love being in charge.
Mix skill and luck
Combine a learning game with something purely silly, so younger kids can win too.
Add a theme
Try "Dinosaur Night" with dino snacks, a roaring contest and a building challenge using a playset.
Snacks and rituals
A special snack or a small trophy for the winner makes the evening memorable.
Put phones away
A basket for devices sets the tone. The goal is time together.
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