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23 Best Games for Family Game Night

May 12, 2017 · Leave a Comment

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Make your family game night the best ever with these 23 Best Games for Family Game Night. The whole family will these fun games, and a chance to spend time together!

23 Best Games for Family Game Night - Make your family game night the best ever with these 23 Best Games for Family Game Night. The whole family will these fun games, and a chance to spend time together! Parenting Tips

Best Games for Family Game Night

Some of my fondest memories of growing up are of playing games with my family. By the time I was old enough to really understand and enjoy games, both of my parents worked, and my sisters had school and extracurricular activities to keep them busy. So, when we would all somehow have the time to just sit together and play a game, it was pretty special.

Now that I’m older, I still really appreciate the quality time that comes from playing games. But with so many options to choose from, it can be hard to decide which games to play. So, I did some research, played a LOT of games, and came up with this list of Best Games for Family Game Night. If you’ve been searching for the next addition to your game night collection, the games on this list are a great place to start. From old classics to new favorites, you’re sure to find something that your family will love.

 

Be sure to tell me your favorite family games in the comments!

 

23 Best Games for Family Game Night


1.  Boggle -  8 years+;  2+ players


2.  Count Your Chickens -  3 years+;  2-4 players


3.  Qwirkle  -  6 years+;  2-4 players


4.  HedBanz  -  3 years+;  2-6 players


5.  The Game of Life  -  8 years+;  2-4 players


6.  Sorry!  -  6 years+;  2-4 players


7.  Clue  -  8 years+;  3-6 players


8.  Chutes and Ladders  -  4 years+;  2-4 players


9.  Candy Land  -  3 years+;  2-4 players


10. Beat the Parents  -  6 years+;  2+ players


11.  Ticket to Ride  -  8 years+;  2-5 players


12.  Monopoly Junior  -  5 years+;  2-4 players


13.  Mouse Trap  -  6 years+;  2-4 players


14.  Hungry Hungry Hippos  -  4 years+;  2-4 players


15.  Trouble  -  5 years+;  2-4 players


16.  Jenga  -  6 years+;  1 or more players


17.  Yahtzee  -  8 years+;  1 or more players


18.  Chinese Checkers  -  6 years+;  2-6 players


19.  Bop it  -  8 years+; 1 or more players


20.  Simon  -  7 years+;  1 or more players


21.  Pictionary  -  8 years+;  2 teams


22.  Trivial Pursuit  -  8 years+; 2 ore more players


23.  Family Feud  -  10 years+; 3-11 players

 

What are you favorite family games? Tell me in the comments!

 

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