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Best educational insights board games
1. Educational Insights Shelby's Snack Shack Game: Preschool Game Teaching Early Math Skills | Number Recognition, Counting, Addition | Pre-Handwriting Skills | Social Skills | Perfect for Boys & Girls Ages 4+
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FUN PRESCHOOL GAME: Shelby, the pug, buried her bones in the sand and needs your help collecting them. Help her find her bones in this fun, fast preschool game.HOW TO PLAY: Spin the spinner and use the adorable Shelby Squeezer to fill your dog bowl with the number of bones you spun. Collect the most bones, and you win!
PERFECT FOR PRESCHOOLERS-helps teach numbers and counting through play. Also helps develop strategic thinking and fine motor skills. For 2-4 players, so siblings can get in on the pug-tastic fun, too!
INCLUDES colorful game board (which doubles as storage), 1 Shelby Squeezer, 40 bones, 4 bowls, 1 double game spinner, and game guide.
AWARD WINNING! Part of the award-winning line of Educational Insights preschool squeezer games-including the best-selling Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game. Shelby is the winner of Parents' Choice Silver Honor, Good Housekeeping Best Family Board Games, Canadian Toy Testing Council Best Bet Seal, and Toy of the Year Award Finalist.
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Shelby's Snack Shack Gameamp;trade; It's a counting game bone-anza! Shelby buried bones all over the beach, and she to determine your play and the second spinner to see how many bones you win or lose. Then, use the Shelby Squeezer to pick up the bones and put them in your bowl. Collect the most bones to win! Sounds simple, but be carefulamp;mdash;spin a sneaky seagull and you'll lose some bones or get sidetracked chewing a flip flop and miss your turn. Will Shelby win or will she wipe out? Grades Pre-K+/Ages 4+ The nitty-gritty: amp;middot; Includes colorful beach scene game board (in box), 1 Shelby Squeezer, 40 bones, 4 bowls, 1 double game spinner, and instruction guide amp;middot; Develops number, counting, and early math skills; fine motor and social skills amp;middot; For 2 to 4 players2. Educational Insights Pancake Pile-Up!, Sequence Relay Game for Preschoolers, Ages 4+
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EASY-TO-PLAY GAME! Stack and serve your pancakes to match your order cards. Be the first to correctly complete a pancake stack and top it with a pat of butter!PSST...THEY'RE LEARNING! Teaches following a sequence, a beginning math skill, and helps develop gross motor skills, balance, and coordination.
INCLUDES: 10 pancakes in 5 flavors, 2 pats of butter, 2 plates, 2 spatulas, 10 order cards, and griddle game board (box bottom).
HOW TO PLAY: Turn over an order card and find the first pancake from the order card. Race to your plate, pancakes on spatulas, to stack pancakes. Then run back, handing the spatula to the next player-relay race style. Correctly complete the stack of pancakes and top it with a pat of butter to win!
AWARD WINNING: Winner of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Seal and the Parents' Choice Award.
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EI-3025 Features: -10 Pancakes: 5 Different flavorsblueberry, strawberry, banana, chocolate chip, and plain. -Grades Pre-K+/Ages 4+. -2 Spatulas. -10 Order cards. -Griddle game board (inside box bottom). -2 Plates. Product Type: -Educational Games & Tools. Subject: -Critical Thinking/Physical Education. Number of Items Included: -28. Dimensions: Overall Product Weight: -1.32 lbs. Overall Height - Top to Bottom: -12". Overall Width - Side to Side: -6". Overall Depth - Front to Back: -3".3. Educational Insights Frida's Fruit Fiesta Game, Alphabet Game for Preschool, Ages 4 and Up
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It's lunchtime in the forest and Frida is collecting yummy letters for her little ones. Help her bring letters back to her nest!Spin the spinners and collect the matching letters with your Frida Squeezer. The first to collect four letters in a row wins!
Perfect for preschoolers-helps teach the letters of the alphabet through play.
Also helps develop strategic thinking and fine motor skills.
Includes rainforest game board, 26 fruit bowls, Frida Squeezer, 4 nest cards, 1 triple letter spinner, and instructions.
Winner of the Parents Choice Award.
Engaging game play, adorable illustrations, and quality construction - a gift you're proud to give!
Part of the award-winning line of Educational Insights preschool squeezer games-including the best-selling Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game.
It's lunchtime in the forest and Frida is collecting yummy letters for her little ones. Help her bring letters back to her nest!
Spin the spinners and collect the matching letters with your Frida Squeezer. The first to collect four letters in a row wins!
Perfect for preschoolers-helps teach the letters of the alphabet through play.
Also helps develop strategic thinking and fine motor skills.
Includes rainforest game board, 26 fruit bowls, Frida Squeezer, 4 nest cards, 1 triple letter spinner, and instructions.
Winner of the Parents Choice Award.
Engaging game play, adorable illustrations, and quality construction - a gift you're proud to give!
Part of the award-winning line of Educational Insights preschool squeezer games-including the best-selling Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game.
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It's lunchtime in the rainforest and Frida is collecting letters for her little ones! Spin the letter spinners, search your nest card for a match, squeeze the matching alpha-fruit with the toucan squeezers, and place it in your nest. Find four alpha-fruits in a row first and you win, but look out for the lion-he'll feast on your fruits! Fill your nest with four fruity letters first to win the game.
4. Educational Insights Koala Capers Card Game
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Help the Koala family find a few outfits, but watch out for the underwear-it just might put a wrinkle in your plans!Take turns rolling 2 jumbo dice and searching the cards for a pattern match. Collect 5 outfits first and you win!
A fuzzy, furry, and fun way to build pattern recognition and observation skills.
Includes 4 Koala cards, 20 outfit cards, 1 jumbo outfit die, and 1 jumbo pattern die.
Includes advanced memory game play option!
Winner of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Seal Award and SNAP (Special Needs) Award.
Game play helps develop social skills, like taking turns, as well as good sportsmanship!
Simple, silly game play keeps kids engaged - and learning!
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This cool Koala family is on a world vacation, but they are having the hardest time putting together a few outfits before their next stop. Stripes, polka dots, checks and florals they've got so many choices, and they need your help to find the correct patterned outfit. Koala Capers builds pattern recognition and observation skills.5. Educational Insights The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game
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Your forest pals are hungry and need your help. Help them find their acorns in this fun and addictive preschool game.Spin the spinner and pick up the matching acorn with your Squirrel Squeezer, placing it in your log. The first to collect 5 acorns wins!
Cute and colorful board game designed to teach young children about colors. Easy to understand and play-no reading required.
Reinforces color learning and helps develop matching skills, strategic thinking, turn-taking, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills.
Includes 1 Squirrel Squeezer, 20 colored acorns, 1 game spinner, 4 logs, and game board
Easy set up and clean up; box doubles as storage.
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Your forest friends from the award-winning Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game are hungry and they need your help. This preschool game develops matching and sorting skills, strategic thinking, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and pre-handwriting skills. Spin the spinner, squeeze the matching colored acorn with your Squirrel Squeezers, and place it into your log. Be the first to fill your log with delicious acorns, and you win! You could also spin pick an acorn, steal an acorn, or lose an acorn, so be strategic, little squirrel. Includes one set of Squirrel Squeezers, 20 colored acorns, four logs, one game spinner, and game board (doubles as packaging). For 2 to 4 players, ages 3 and up.
6. Educational Insights Frankie's Food Truck Fiasco Game, Shape Matching Preschool Game, Ages 4+
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Spin the spinner to place an order and use the Frankie Squeezer to pick up the matching food...Place the pieces of your 5-course meal first, and you win in this fun, foodie game
If you're lucky, you'll spin a "chef's surprise," but watch out for pesky flies and greedy guests-they'll slow you down
Helps children learn to identify geometric shapes-a beginning math skill-and develops fine motor and pre-handwriting skills
Includes colorful game board (inside box lid), 1 Frankie Squeezer, 20 food game pieces, 4 placemat player boards, game spinner, and guide
Winner of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Seal and the Parents' Choice Silver Honor
Game play helps develop social skills, like taking turns, as well as good sportsmanship
Part of the award-winning line of Educational Insights preschool squeezer games-including the best-selling Sneaky Snacky Squirrel Game
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A shape-tastic recipe for fun! Business at Frankie's famous food truck is brisk! Customers just can't satisfy their craving for this cool cat's unique, shape-inspired menu. Kids take turns using the fun Frankie Squeezer to fill orders while they practice identifying geometric shapes, a beginning math skill and develop fine motor skills. It's a simple recipe for fun, but watch out for greedy guests, slippery banana peels and other hazards. The first to deliver a five-course meal is the winner!7. Educational Insights Robot Face Race
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A crazy inventor has built dozens of robot bodies and needs your help finding the matching heads!Make sense of the madness by shaking the Robot Randomizer to determine the attributes of your robot's head and searching the board for the match.
Scanning the board for the robot head with the correct colored face, nose, eyes, and mouth develops visual discrimination-a key pre-reading skill!
Includes game board with 120 different robot heads, Robot Randomizer, and 20 robot scoring tokens.
All players play all the time - no waiting!
This award-winning game is recommended by American Mensa!
For ages 4 and up - great for non-readers and players who speak any language!
Another best-selling game from veteran inventor Ivan Moscovich.
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It's machine madness! A crazy inventor has built dozens of robot bodies and he needs your help finding the perfect heads. Shake the robot identification device to reveal a robot's features. Scan the robot heads on the board until you find the match. Find it first and collect a robot scoring token. The first player with 5 tokens wins! For 2-4 Players.8. Educational Insights The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game
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NO READING REQUIRED! Your forest pals are hungry and need your help. Help them find their acorns in this fun and addictive toddler board game designed to teach young children about colors. Easy to understand and play-no reading required. Easy set up and clean up; box doubles as storage.BEST-SELLING PRESCHOOL GAME 5 YEARS RUNNING! Reinforces color learning and helps develop matching skills, strategic thinking, turn-taking, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills.
HOW TO PLAY: Spin the spinner and pick up the matching acorn with your Squirrel Squeezer, placing it in your log. The first to collect 5 acorns wins!
INCLUDES colorful tree-shaped game board, Squirrel Squeezer, 20 colored acorns, 1 game spinner, 4 logs, and instruction guide.
AWARD WINNING! Winner of Parents' Choice Award, Dr. Toy Best Picks, Good Housekeeping Best Toy, Canadian Toy Testing Council, and NAPPA Games Honors awards.
Squirrel themed game
Game board doubles as packaging
Develops matching, sorting, strategic thinking, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills and pre-handwriting skills
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our forest friends from the award-winning Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Game are hungry and they need your help. This preschool game develops matching and sorting skills, strategic thinking, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and pre-handwriting skills. Spin the spinner, squeeze the matching colored acorn with your Squirrel Squeezers, and place it into your log. Be the first to fill your log with delicious acorns, and you win! You could also spin pick an acorn, steal an acorn, or lose an acorn, so be strategic, little squirrel. Includes one set of Squirrel Squeezers, 20 colored acorns, four logs, one game spinner, and game board (doubles as packaging). For 2 to 4 players, ages 3 and up.9. Educational Insights Crazy Cereal Electronic Game, Practice Color Recognition, Ages 4 and Up
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Think (break)fast and fill your bowl first using an amazing, color-changing spoon!Turn on your spoons and watch for the color change. Scramble to pick up the pieces that match your spoon-collect the most and you win!
Includes 2 electronic light-up spoons, 1 cereal serving bowl, 2 player bowls, and 45 cereal pieces.
Practices color recognition and builds fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Game play promotes good sportsmanship and helps develop social skills.
Fast-play 2-player game - a round takes less than 5 minutes. Once you're done, battle again!
Winner of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award.
Requires 2 AAA batteries (not included).
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It's a showdown in a bowl! Grab a spoon and watch as it magically changes color. Then, dig into the cereal-serving bowl and scoop up pieces of that color. Cross your fingers for a color flash free-for-all and collect two pieces at a time. During this all-play game, quickly collect the most cereal pieces to win! Practices color recognition, builds fine motor skills, develops hand-eye coordination, promotes sportsmanship and social skills. Cut to the Chase: A fast-paced preschool color-matching game where two players compete for the most cereal pieces. Game components can also be used for pretend play. Quick, fun game that takes less than five minutes to play once you're done, battle again!
10. Educational Insights Sophie's Seashell Scramble Game
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Help Sophie the Otter find yummy shells to eat in this pattern-matching spin and swim game!Includes Sophie the Otter Squeezer, 20 shells in 5 patterns, spinner, and 4 shell snack mats.
Playing develops critical pre-reading skills, strategic thinking, and fine motor skills as well as hand-eye coordination.
No reading required for game play!
For 2-4 players.
