Puzzles & Games

3 years & up. Children will develop an understanding of the five senses as they engage in identifying, matching, sorting and classifying five characters who demonstrate the senses. Includes five different examples of each of the five senses. Picture cues and "five friends" engage young learners. Game materials can be used for individual, small group, and whole class educational activities. Word back and student recording sheet are included.

8 years & up. Chess set includes folding board, solid Stauton chess pieces, and instructions. King is 2.5" tall. For 2 players.

8 years & up. This classic game of "Whodunit? And where? And with what?" - a favorite for 50 years - helps children develop their logical thinking abilities. This fun twist on the classic mystery game features new characters and a two-player version! For 3 - 6 players.

3 years & up. The baby chicks have flown the coop®! All players work together to help Mother Hen collect her chicks and bring them back to the coop® before Mother Hen gets to the last space on the board. With cooperative games, the stress of losing goes away because players are playing as a team against a common obstacle and not against each other. Count Your Chicken eliminates stress, empowers young learners, and teaches kids that playing together can be fun!

3 years & up. This floor puzzle will encourage children to eat their fruit every day! Features real photographs of essential food products. The outside of the produce shows the various textures and properties that make each one unique. Several cross-sections are depicted to show what they look like on the inside. Reinforces healthy eating habits in a fun and educational way. Puzzle contains 24 pieces and measures 24"L x 16"W.

5 years & up. From the classic tale of cooperation comes this simple game where players work together to "cook" a soup by making matches of ingredients. Match all of the ingredients before the fire under the kettle goes out and everyone wins! Unlike most memory matching games, Stone Soup encourages kids to help each other find the matches. In this way, kids work together, they help each other, and they practice just what the Stone Soup story is all about -- cooperation!

8 years & up. Balance is the key to solving this puzzle! This fun and exciting game includes 24 notched, rubber-tipped game rods to hang and balance from a tabletop stand. It may seem easy but as you add more rods, the balance shifts and the difficulty changes. Try to suspend each piece without knocking them down! Includes: 24 Game Rods, Wooden Base, 4 Frame Rods, Colored Die, and a Wooden Connector.

4 years & up. A fun educational twist on the classic game of dominoes. Learn how to identify different feelings and emotions with this Emotions Dominoes Game by Junior Learning. Match each person's face to the emotion that fits. In order to win the game you must get rid of all of your dominoes by matching each of the ends correctly with other dominoes on the playing field. No part of the domino can touch a non-matching domino. Included: 28 Emotion Dominoes, Storage Tin, and Game Instructions.

3 years & up. With so many vehicles to identify, no one would mind sitting in this traffic jam! Bright, bold colors highlight everything from a fast train to a jet plane. 2' x 3' when complete, this puzzle features 24 extra-thick pieces that are extra durable. Its easy-clean surface keeps the puzzle looking new.

3 years & up. Logic and reasoning skills are sure to be improved as children play the Bug-Tastic memory game. This set of memory cards contains a mixture of bugs and insects which will spark their interest and discussions about bugs and insects.

4 years & up. The object of the game is move all of the owls to the nest before the sun rises. Players take turns, but work together. Because Hoot Owl Hoot! is a cooperative game, players play any of the owls -- no one player has a single owl they are trying to get back to the nest. The basic game is easy enough for first time game players and can be made infinitely more challenging simply by adding more owl tokens into the game.

3 years & up. Preschoolers will have fun and enhance their memory and matching skills. Realistic photos depict several different dinosaurs. Stores compactly inside its tubular box. Includes 40 pieces (20 pairs).

3 years & up. Six puzzles in one! There are sixteen solid wooden cubes in this unique puzzle. One part of a colorful pet is pictured on each side. Rotate the cubes on the wooden tray to complete the six different animal pals! The border design provides a helpful hint.