When my children were younger we would get season passes to Six Flags Over Texas. Going to an amusement park with six children can be pretty exciting and a tad stressful. Because there is a twelve year age difference between the oldest and … [Read more...] about 2021 Summer Game #9: Finding the Quotients
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2020 Summer Game #15: Piggyback Race
I was at a family reunion a few years back. We had four generations at the farm that my grandparents purchased many many years ago. My dad grew up on this patch of heaven, his sister and husband took over the farm and raised their family, then their … [Read more...] about 2020 Summer Game #15: Piggyback Race
2020 Summer Game #4: Slide-A-Thon
How is summer progressing for everyone? I hope you enjoyed the summer solstice with good weather and family time. Those of you in some parts of Alaska, Canada, Sweden, and Finland have “midnight sun,” so you can play games all day and night! This … [Read more...] about 2020 Summer Game #4: Slide-A-Thon
Winter Games: Zee Multiples
This new game is hot off Dr. Cotter's desk. She was introduced to Yahtzee with the neighbors Jen and Kerri and, being the mathematician that she is, wondered how to make a variation of the game for you all. Here it is! This game works on finding … [Read more...] about Winter Games: Zee Multiples
Winter Games: Crazy Squares
Do you like the game Crazy Eights? Or Uno? But need a game to practice multiplication facts? We have a great one for you! Crazy Squares is fun and, well, slightly addicting! Crazy Squares is game P23 in the Math Card Games book. You'll need the … [Read more...] about Winter Games: Crazy Squares
2019 Summer Game #11: Treasure Hunt
Most of our card games are pretty sedentary, but here’s a game that will get your kids moving. Have you ever tried Treasure Hunt, game P6 in the Math Card Games book? Yes, there’s a game called Treasure Hunt, and it’s a ton of fun! Treasure Hunt … [Read more...] about 2019 Summer Game #11: Treasure Hunt