Family-friendly games for you and yours!

Hi, welcome to my list of games! One of the reasons I love collecting these games is that I believe quality family time is essential to having a happy family.

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  • Paper telephone

    Paper telephone

    This is a great party game for teens or adults. Kind of like a cross between pictionary and telephone, players write sentences, convert each other's sentences into pictures, and back and forth until the results are hilarious.

     
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  • Catchphrase

    Catchphrase

    Catchphrase is a fast-talking guessing game, good for big groups of people. This post tells you how to play and includes some printable catchphrase word lists you can play with.

     
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  • Corporation

    Corporation

    Corporation is a great indoor party game for teens or adults. Players use memory and what they know about other players to guess each other's code names and create the biggest "corporation."

     
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  • Fruit basket

    Fruit basket

    Fruit basket is a simple indoor game for big groups, easy enough for young kids, and also entertaining for older kids and adults. Players switch chairs, trying not to be the one left without a chair.

     
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Hot or cold

A really simple hide-and-seek type game. It’s a good kind of quiet, not-too-disruptive game for little kids involving hiding an object and giving clues to help players find it.

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First word

This is a simple talking game you can plan to learn more about your family or friends. Great for killing time and fun to play even with people you know really well.

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New printables page

This just in: a new printables page to organize all of the printables on my site, including lots of word lists. Just a one-stop place to find everything you can download and print. 🙂

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One-two-three

An outdoor group game, not terribly active, but it does involve kicking, catching, and pegging (traditionally with a hacky sack). It doesn’t have to take a lot of time, so it could be good for filling small periods when you’re waiting for something exciting to happen.

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Claps

This clapping routine game is set of hand routines involving snaps, claps, and slaps. You learn the routine, then the fun is doing it over and over, getting faster and faster. We played it at girls’ camp a lot while we waited for our food in the mess hall.

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