Games for Logic, Strategy and Many Math skills



Peg $5-$10 Ages 4+Jump the pegs to remove all or just leave one. Sounds easy but requires strategy, skill, and patience! There are a variety of versions of this game. Guess Who $20 Ages 6+Who is the mystery person? Narrow down your guesses with yes or no questions like, "Do you have brown eyes?" or "Are you wearing a hat?" Once you have the answer, make your guess. RushHour $20 Ages 8+It’s gridlock and the little red car can't move. The player is a traffic cop in the Rush Hour Traffic Jam Puzzle where the objective is to get the red car off the road. To play, pick one of 40 challenge cards; solutions are printed on the back of each card. Then set up the cars and buses in a specified pattern on the 6-inch-square road grid. Move the vehicles one by one (obey those traffic laws!) until the red car can escape the traffic jam.Blockus $15-$25 Ages 5+The goal of this game is for players to fit all of their pieces onto the board. When placing a piece it may not lie adjacent to the player's other pieces, but must be placed touching at least one corner of their pieces already on the board. The player who gets rid of the most tiles is the winner. The game is over when no more moves can be made. Strategic thinking helps as you block moves from your opponent. Chutes and Ladders $7-$20 Ages 3+Climb up and slide down in the exciting game of ups and downs, Chutes and Ladders! You and the character on your pawn can see the square marked 100, but it’s not so easy to get there. If you land on a good deed, you can shimmy up a ladder, but land on the wrong spot and you’ll shoot down a chute! Spin the spinner to see how many spots you’ll move. Will your new spot send you down or move you up, up, up? Slip, slide and see if you can win at Chutes and Ladders! Perfect for number recognition and counting. Chutes and Ladders and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro.Sumoku $15 Ages 8+Sumoku is a unique crossword-style game with numbers. Players add up their numbered tiles to a multiple of the number on the die. Scores grow with every connected row and column. With 5 game variations and endless challenges, the fun quickly adds up with Sumoku!?Qwirkle $15-22 Ages 6+Qwirkle is as simple as matching colors and shapes, but this game also requires tactical maneuvers and well-planned strategy. Earn points by building rows and columns of blocks that share a common shape or color. Look for opportunities to score big by placing a tile that touches multiple pieces with matching attributes. The player with the most points wins! 2 to 4 playersDouble Shutter $15-27 Ages 8+Double Shutter requires strategic choices and a good dose of luck! Roll the dice and knock down a combination of numbered tiles that equals the rolled number. Play until there are no tiles left to equal the dice. The ultimate goal is to knock down two rows of tiles. This is easier said than done! Have the lowest point total to win this addictive game. Double Shutter is great for teaching kids addition.ThinkFun Shape By Shape $13 Ages 8+Based on the ancient game of tangrams, Shape by Shape is the quietly absorbing game of fitting 14 pieces inside a puzzle frame. Not as simple as it sounds, players are challenged to match the image on each of 60 cards using six red pieces to form the card's subject and eight yellow pieces to form its background. If needed, hints on the back of each card will aid the player. In addition to the 60 puzzles provided there are 27,268 ways to arrange the pieces inside the puzzle frame. This compact, nicely designed game includes a plastic drawer below the puzzle frame to hold the cards.Take 10 Bug Catchers $13 Ages 3+Turn any 10 minutes into quality time. Playing our Color Bug Catchers game is a great way to spend important time with your little one, building basic color identification, counting, sorting, and fine-motor skills. These bugs are tricky! Use your grabbers and nab them before they get away! Roll number and color cubes to see who can be the first to snag a bug of every color, collect 10 bugs, or have a crazy bug hunt. Each Take10 game has multiple game-play options that all take under 10 minutes to complete. Equate $20 Ages 8+Equate looks a bit like Scrabble--for aspiring mathematicians, that is. Designed by a real mathematician, it works like this: You put down tiles on a board and make points by correctly completing simple equations. Your nine tiles include both numbers and mathematical symbols; you can add on to previous plays both vertically and horizontally. Learn simple stuff (like what division is) and more sophisticated ideas (like the order of precedence among arithmetic operations). It all adds up!ThinkFun Square by Square $13-16 Ages 8+In this vibrant pattern-matching puzzle, players match fourteen colorful puzzle pieces to images on one of sixty provided challenge cards. It is an excellent game for learning about spatial relationships and pattern-matching skills. This features sixty mind challenge cards with hints and solutions, fourteen pattern pieces, and one game tray.Head Full of Numbers $14 Ages 7+Your kids will have math on their minds with this new game for any number of players! From one child to the whole family, everyone at home will love the fast-paced fun. Place the three standard dice and three custom dice (with numbers 0, 1, 2, 7, 8 and 9) into the fun dice shaker then roll them out and place them into the dice tray. Set the sand timer and have the score pad ready to record the number of unique, correct equations each player makes using the numbers rolled. Equations can use simple addition or subtraction, or can use multiplication and division for greater challenge--game variations allow you to make the game more challenging as your child's skills improve.Math Noodlers $18-25 Ages 7+Make math fun with multiple intelligences! Making their way around the board, students solve math problems in creative ways. Different colored spaces prompt students to answer problems by choosing a Write It, Draw It, Show It or Choose It card. Great for learning centers or small groups 2-8 players.Mastermind $10-15 Ages 8+Test your code-cracking prowess with Mastermind, "the challenging game of logic and deduction." The codemaker sets a code of four colored pegs--choosing from yellow, red, orange, blue, green, or white--and conceals it behind a flip-up shield. Your mission: replicate the code in 10 moves or fewer. With each of the codebreaker's attempts, the codemaker uses red and white key pegs to offer cryptic clues about color and position. Make the game even more difficult by using multiple pegs of the same color or by leaving one or more peg holes empty. With more than 2,000 possible code combinations, every game is guaranteed to be a brain-bender. All of Mastermind's components can be stored in the game board. Mastermind is for two players.Sequence Numbers $18 Ages 7+Sequence + Numbers = FUN! The cards each have an addition or subtraction equation and the game board has the answer.-5905638100Power Yahtzee $6-18 Ages 8+The best-selling dice game of all-time has been given a remarkable shot in the arm. Thanks to the new Power die, players can score double and triple points...and even take a 4th roll if they are lucky enough.Fish Stix $15 Ages 5+Fish Stix is the game where every fish counts! Match the fish, row by row - the more you match, the faster you go!A visual strategy game that takes just seconds to learn, it is a different game every time you play. Children of different ages will enjoy playing together.ThinkFun Tipover $18 Ages 8+Fans of Rush Hour will enjoy the leap from linear to 3-dimensional in this dramatic crate game. After setting up the game board according to pictures on each challenge card, players must create a path to the red crate by tipping over the blue, yellow, and green crates. But there’s a catch. You have to get your Tipper there without jumping over crates or allowing him to touch the game board. TIPOVER introduces players to spatial relationships and the laws of cause and effect.MindWare Q-bitz $15-20 Ages 8+Visual dexterity. Cubed. Q-bitz will challenge your visual agility. Players puzzle over how to recreate the patterns on the game cards using their set of 16 cubes. Three fast-paced rounds of play require different skills each time, quick thinking, lucky breaks or memory muscle. ThinkFun Math Dice Jr. $8-10 Ages 5+In this captivating 3D math game, players try to get closest to the target number by creating different equations using addition and subtraction. Brightly colored dice make it fun and attractive.POP Addition/ Subtraction Card Game $10 Ages 6+Math-fact game is quick and helps you differentiate. Practice basic facts or critical thinking (list many equations with the same answer). Keep the gumballs for right answers!Pixy Cubes $15 Ages 6+Pixy Cubes contains three activities in one creative game! Play the challenge cards or design colorful pictures with 16 vibrant cubes. Sharpen your memory and spatial reasoning with the challenge cards. For a unique 3 dimensional puzzle, pick a design card to duplicate, or explore your creativity and design your own. Pixy Cubes will stimulate everyone’s mind!?All our games will go into classrooms thanks to our sponsors, the Whittier PTA and PRO Martial Arts/KickStart Learning!3438525213995Combining education and martial arts:PRO Martial Arts/KickStart Learning301-663-3400 301-663-33002480-D Osprey Way, Market Square, Frederick020000Combining education and martial arts:PRO Martial Arts/KickStart Learning301-663-3400 301-663-33002480-D Osprey Way, Market Square, Frederick ................
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