Confinement should not rhyme only with boredom, and watching TV or its tablet to pass the time. Even if today’s phones and tablets offer interesting applications for our children (see our article), let’s not forget toys, board games and card games.
Here is a list of toys for your children (and you?)
Let’s play !
- Slotic, Wooden Puzzles
Cute animals, BPA free wooden puzzles.
One year old and up.
- LeapFrog, Learning Friends 100 Words Book
Meet the Learning Friends! Adorable pals Turtle, Tiger and Monkey are excited to introduce new vocabulary to children. Touch the words and pictures on each page to explore words, fun facts, music and sounds. Flip the language switch and hear the words in Spanish, too.
Eighteen month – four years old.
- ThinkFun, Zingo Bingo
Award Winning Preschool Game, Zingo is a fun pre-reading game for Boys and Girls and their Parents. Zingo is built to develop critical thinking skills. Playing will improve language skills through fun and fast placed play.
Four to Ten years old.
- KINGSDRAGON, Robot Toy
This intelligent robot can dance, sing and even be programmed to do everything you want. It can be controlled via a remote or with gesture control. Very cool !!
Three to Ninety-nine years old.
- Dan & Darcy, Crystal Growing Kit
Watch your very own Crystal grow bigger and bigger everyday and then let it glow all night long.
A fun and educational science project that can be turn in a very cool nightlight.
Eight years old and up.
- Dan & Darcy, Light-up Terrarium Kit
Another cool science project by Dan & Darcy. Build your Own Customized Mini Garden and watch it grow in a Jar That Glows at Night.
Six years old and up.
- ThinkFun, Gravity Maze Marble
This Award winning, gravity powered maze game comes with 60 challenges of increasing difficulty and has an educational aspect – it’s built to develop critical thinking skills.
Eight years old and up.
- Jenga
Do we still need to introduce you to Jenga ? One of the Classic games out there ?
Stack the wooden blocks as high as you can and let’s see who’s going to make the Tower fall !
Eight years old and up.
- UNO
UNO is the classic family card game that’s easy to learn and so much fun to play!
Eight years old and up.
- Pictionary Air
Gather the family, get up and get moving with Pictionary Air, a hilarious twist on the classic drawing game.
Six years old and up.
- Monopoly, Fortnite Edition
If, somehow, you missed the storm that was Fortnite video game in our Child’s life and if you want to make them play with all the Family to one of the greatest board game in the world, go buy this special edition, your kids will love it.
Thirteen years old and up.
- Lego, 1989 Batmobile
Let’s turn up a notch or two !!! With 3306 pieces, this Lego will definitely be a good and long occupation during lockdown. Be careful though, Dad might want to keep it for himself ….
Sixteen years old and up.
Feel free to visit our “Toys” page to see more toys.