Fun and educational preschool games provide opportunities for early learning. Children learn to follow the rules, take turns, focus, and accept wins and losses. Many games include early math concepts as counting, sorting, addition, and subtraction. The majority of the games include fine motor manipulation, hand-eye-coordination, and visual perceptual skills practice. Concentrating on game strategies and figuring out creative game solutions boosts reasoning, and thinking skills. The best aspect of playing games with friends and family is enjoyment, bonding, and laughter! Let’ play!

The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game

The sneaky, snacky squirrel is hungry! The squirrel needs your help to collect all different color acorns to fill her log. Spin the wheel, squeeze the matching colored acorn with your squirrel squeezers and match it into your log. The first child to fill the log with delicious acorns wins the game. Sounds simple, but you can also lose a turn, you can steal an acorn or another player can steal an acorn from you, and the wind can blow all your acorns away. For 2 to 4 players, award-winning preschool game. A game of strategy for sneaky squirrels!

Candy Land Board Game

Candy land Kingdom of Sweet Adventures is a simple and fun board game. Players go through a colorful winding pathway from start to finish. Draw a card and move your gingerbread character pawn to designed places on the candy land trail. The first person to reach King Kandy’s Castle wins. Your journey will include all kinds of delicious surprises such as; Gingerbread Tree, Peppermint Forest, Gum Drop Mountain, Peanut Acres, Lollypop Forest, Ice Cream Sea, Chocolate Swamp, and Candy Castle. You can get ahead if you land on Rainbow Trail and Gumdrop Pass, or you might be stuck on the licorice space. For 2 to 4 players, kids’ imaginations soar as they make their way to the castle to win!

HiHo Cherry-O Game

HiHo Cherry-O is a classic beginner board game. Kids have a blast picking fruit from the trees and filling their buckets. The player spins the wheel to know the number of fruit pieces to pick or put back. The first person to fill their basket wins. Fun math practice as children count, add, and subtract. Great way to enhance grasp while using little fingers to pick up the fruit. For 2 to 3 players, fruity delight with cherries, blueberries, and apples.

Greedy Granny Game

Greedy Granny loves sweets, and she is not good at sharing! Steal the treats without waking up a snoozing Granny. Take turns to spin the treat wheel, see where the arrow lands and follow what it says. You will take a treat from the tray, put the treat back, take one from another player, or miss a turn. Players also press a purple button next to the sleeping Granny and hope she will not wake up. If Granny wakes up, the player needs to return all treats to the tray. The player that collects all four kinds of goodies wins the game. For 2 to 4 players, suspenseful silly game that might have Granny’s teeth flying.

Bed Bugs Game

Bed Bugs is a critter catching fun. Players start the game by picking colored tweezers to catch matching colored bugs. Press the bed button to bounce the bugs and race to collect your jumpy bugs. The first player to capture all their bugs wins the game. Excellent for fine motor control and hand-eye coordination. Younger children can play one at a time or pick up bugs with fingers. For 2-3 players, stop the itchiness with this hysterical bug-catching race.

Don’t Wake Daddy Game

Don’t Wake Daddy while you sneak your way to the refrigerator to grab a night snack. The kids are hungry and noisy. Players can wake Daddy by turning on the TV, falling off a tricycle, stepping on toys or cat’s tail, waking up the dog, smashing pots and pans, playing music, and more. Each player spins the wheel and goes to the designated spot. When you land on a picture-number space, you need to press the snooze button on daddy’s alarm clock and risk waking Daddy. However, if you have a matching picture card, you are safe. If daddy wakes up, you need to return to bed and sneak your way to the refrigerator again. For 2-4 players, hilarious anticipation for Daddy waking up.

Pop the Pig Game

Pop the Pig is a hamburger eating and belly-busting game. Players feed the pig and watch him getting bigger until his belly pops. Players roll the die and pick the right color burger. Press the pig’s head down every time you feed him and pump his belly the number of times it says on the burger. Watch the belly get bigger and bigger. If the belly pops open on your turn, you win! The game helps with number and color recognition. For 2-4 players, exciting and straightforward game.

Don’t Break the Ice

Let’s Go Fishing

Whack-A-Mole Game

Whack-A-Mole is a popular arcade game. Sharpen your hand-eye coordination speed as the mole lights up so you can whack it with a soft hammer. Whack as many moles as you can at the precisely right time. The game has different speed levels, and the challenge increases gradually. A small screen provides easy score tracking. Take turns with as many players as you wish. Whack-A-Mole is an interactive, addictive, and cute game.

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