Addition Go Fish
Homeschooling your kids? This is an easy way to practice basic addition–disguised as a game! Math practice your kids will actually want to do; that sounds like a win, right?
Spells
“Leg of toad, thorn of rose, turn your shoe into a hose!” Take turns making up silly rhyming spells in this talking-only game.
Hula hoop pass
Hold hands and step through a hula hoop to pass it down the line before the other team does! A silly, big group game
Where’s Waldo? IRL (in real life)
Have volunteers dress up in disguise in the mall and have players hunt for them! You can use the Where’s Waldo/Wally books or use another theme!
Play-doh blow darts
Poke straws into play-doh and blow out of the other end to create small, close-range, harmless play-doh blow darts!
Marshmallow fight!
Throw marshmallows at each other!
Memory (not the card game)
How good is your memory? In this easily adaptable game, players look at a set of objects and try to remember as many as they can after the objects are taken away.
Like mother, like daughter?
A mother/daughter version of the Newlywed game, mothers and daughters are quizzed aloud to see how well they know each other. Includes a free printable!
The newlywed game: Bridal shower version
A game for a bridal shower. The bride-to-be tries to guess the answers her fiancé will give to questions about himself. Includes a free printable!
The newlywed game
Play a trivia game with husbands and wives. They answer questions about themselves and see how many answers their spouses can get right.