Subatomic

/ December 22, 2025

Are you looking for a game to play double-duty for chemistry and physics? Subatomic is a bigger, more complicated game, but it might be just what you’re looking for! This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on

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Wildcraft

/ March 11, 2024

I purchased Wildcraft when I was first starting my herbalism studies. The company that makes it, Learning Herbs, has a wide variety of educational materials for kids and adults, at a variety of price points, and it’s all excellent. If

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Prime Climb

/ November 13, 2023

Prime Climb is often lauded as an amazing game. It has such universally glowing reviews that I finally purchased it new from Amazon, as I was having no luck finding it used (though it does pop up occasionally). This post

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Rainbow Math 3: Pirate Adventure

/ October 30, 2023

Rainbow Math 3: Pirate Adventure is the third game in a series of games. The first game is supposed to work on counting, the second works on addition and subtraction, and this game practices multiplication and division. When I purchased

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Shut the Box

/ October 23, 2023

A game that we’ve been seeing on many of our travels at many historic sites is Shut the Box. Shut the Box is the perfect game for practicing a variety of math skills, no matter your skill level or your

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Bugs!

/ October 16, 2023

Are you looking for a fun game to practice skip counting and multiplication? Bugs may be just the card game you’re looking for! While I’m not a fan of the premise of the game, that you’re trying to be the

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Sleeping Queens

/ October 2, 2023

Are you looking for more fun math practice for your kids? How about a game that can be used with kids from young to old? Sleeping Queens may be just what you’re looking for! This post may contain affiliate links,

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Discount

/ January 2, 2023

Consumer math is kind of a hot topic. So many adults don’t understand how to properly calculate a tip or sales tax, let alone discounts; we rely on whatever the cashier tells us we owe. Yet, we want better for

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Proof!

/ November 21, 2022

Do you need another game to help your kids learn arithmetic? Do you love variety as much as my kids and I do? Then Proof! is the game for you! This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click

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Dragon Times

/ October 31, 2022

We’re huge dragon fans in my family, and my kids have been working on learning multiplication since they were about five years old. Needless to say, I was pretty stoked to get a copy of Dragon Times, and it’s been

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Yahtzee

/ October 10, 2022

I remember as a kid, we had a travel Yahtzee game, but I never understood how to play it. You can imagine my delight when I had the perfect excuse to learn it along with my kids! It’s the perfect

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Qwixx

/ October 3, 2022

Gamewright is a solid game company, and we’ve yet to play a game of theirs we didn’t enjoy. Qwixx is no exception! This is a fast-paced dice game, stores small, and a great way to get some math practice in!

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Math Dice

/ September 26, 2022

It’s hard to find a better game for teaching the joy of playing with numbers. When playing Math Dice, my family likes to see all the different ways we can rearrange numbers and use different operations to get to our

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Frog Juice

/ July 18, 2022

Frog Juice is an out-of-print Gamewright game that quickly became a favorite for my family.  It’s similar to Sleeping Queens, in that math is not the primary goal of the game. However, math is a useful part of the game

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Sums in Space

/ June 13, 2022

After kids learn to count, and then to add and subtract within 10, it’s time for some slightly bigger numbers! However, usually about the same age kids are working with these slightly bigger numbers, they often go through an extra-competitive

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Math Explosion

/ June 8, 2022

When I first opened the box to Math Explosion, I was dismayed at its cheapness.  The box is such that the only way to store all the game components in it, is for the volcano to be folded, which can

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