Had we included a category card titled "Great party games," Hit or Miss would surely be one of the top games on our list. We love how it incorporates many attributes that mark a fun party game: strong player interaction, opportunities to be creative, as well as a good combination of luck and skill. Strategy tip: This game rewards you both for being in tune with what your opponents are thinking as well as for creativity. Try to list an even number of common items as well as unique ones. - - Features include: - - •3 to 8 players - •Playing time: about 30 minutes - •250 category cards, 45 second timer, 8 pads of paper, 8 pencils, 8 hit or miss cards, 1 score pad, 1 custom die - •High gloss graphics - •Made in the USA -

- The Wonderworld Cooking Set is a must have toy! With the Cooking Set, children will learn about different utensils and what they are used for, encouraging proper kitchen etiquette and an interest in the art of cooking. The Wonderworld Cooking set features a frying pan, a spatula, a ladle and a covered pot. The possibilities for imaginative play are endless and the opportunities for creative growth are plentiful! - - - Recommended Ages: 36 months & up - -

- - - Mindware Qwirkle Board Game - - - - - Qwirkle is as simple as matching colors and shapes, but 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! - - - - - Why You’ll Love It: - - - The simple setup makes this an instant favorite for younger kids, while older players will enjoy strategizing to win. - - - - - Age: - - - 6 and up - - - - - Features - - - - • For 2 to 4 players - • Playing time approximately 45 minutes - • Winner of Parent's Choice Gold Award and Mensa National Competition - • A fun twist on Scrabble and matching games - • A great introduction to strategy games - • Fun for players of all ages - - - - - Includes: - - - 108 wooden blocks - - - -   -

- - Playme Playful Math - - - Math learning is now fun and easy. This innovative design combines both math learning and construction playing in one building blocks set. Half of these blocks have numbers from 1 to 10 on one side and color dots on the other side, while the other half feature fractions with 1/10 to 1 corresponding to their lengths. The back of the storage tray serves as a playing platform for math learning or block building activities. It provides endless opportunities to introduce key math concepts of addition, subtraction, measurement and fractions to children through joyful play. It includes 55 blocks made in high-quality beechwood, a wooden storage tray and 6 large double-sided activity cards with math playing examples and sample constructions. - - - Product Dimensions: 12.5 (L) x 9.5 (W) x 1.5 (H) - - Age: 3 years and up - -

- I Spy Preschool Game - - - I Spy Preschool Game is a visual and memory game where kids solve mind-boggling riddles to find the right matches. The pairs interlock with each other ensuring that only the right match is made. Plus, there are riddles and photographs from the famous I Spy series. - - - Why You�ll Love It: - It�s a fun game for kids to develop their matching, reading and social skills. - - - Age: - 3 years and up - - - Features - - - Pairs interlock with each other, ensuring only the right matches are made - - Riddles and photographs from the I Spy series - - Lots of ways to play, from beginners to advanced - - Children learn to cooperate with rivals and play according to rules - - Introduces pre-reading exercises to children - - Rhyming through riddles - - Find the matching picture - - - Includes - - - 12 interlocking I Spy puzzle pairs - - I Spy Preschool game rules - -

- The farm animals have come out of their barn to play UNO - ® - ! Round them up by matching colors or animals. Is there a blue pig on the barn roof? Match it with any blue animal or any color pig. You can also play a farmer - he's wild and matches anything! The first player to get all of their figures back in the barn wins! Includes 1 Play-and-Store Barn, 28 Animal and Farmer Figures and 4 haystack partitions. - - For Ages: 3 years & up. - -   -

- - Life on the Farm - Preschool Edition - - - Preschoolers love the happy farm scenes, deep colors and soft feel of this non-toxic foam Playmat/Board Game/Farm puzzle set. Just draw a card and match colors to move along the game mat. It's fun to take turns! Land on an animal square and find the matching animal to put into the barn puzzle - Fill the barn with farm animals and you win! Fun to play with preschoolers - recommended for ages 3 to 7. Directions in English and Spanish. -

- - Preschool Learning System (Animal Charades) - - - University Games proudly introduces the first preschool and young child learning system built around board games. The system follows the developmental steps of every child from the ages of 3-6 in the key areas of social skills, literacy, imagination, coordination and mathematics. Each game features a guide in the upper right hand corner which highlights to parents the key learning attributes of the game. On the back of every box is a grid guiding parents through the entire system of games. this creates a simple guide broken into three levels which highlights the five developmental areas. We constantly seek to keep our products contemporary through new product development and building on the licenses we carry to keep them new and exciting. University Games philosophy has always been to offer games that encourage social interaction and imagination through gameplay. -

- - Preschool Learning System (I Have) - - - University Games proudly introduces the first preschool and young child learning system built around board games. The system follows the developmental steps of every child from the ages of 3-6 in the key areas of social skills, literacy, imagination, coordination and mathematics. Each game features a guide in the upper right hand corner which highlights to parents the key learning attributes of the game. On the back of every box is a grid guiding parents through the entire system of games. this creates a simple guide broken into three levels which highlights the five developmental areas. We constantly seek to keep our products contemporary through new product development and building on the licenses we carry to keep them new and exciting. University Games philosophy has always been to offer games that encourage social interaction and imagination through gameplay. -

This Preschool Brush Set is made especially for the small hands of preschool and kindergarten children. Brushes work great with tempera paint. - - Features include: - - •12 assorted flat sizes - •12 assorted round sizes - •24 total brushes in set - •Natural white bristles and nickel plated ferrules - •Natural hardwood handles -

- - IQ Preschool Magic Sound Blocks Farm Animals - - - Encourage correct image matching with fun sounds. When these sets of paired, illustrated plastic blocks are matched together properly, a child is rewarded with a fun, realistic sound-6 sounds per set. The cow goes Moo. and the horse goes Neigh, but only when they're matched together in just the right way, Kids learn a whole barnyard's worth of sounds with just two blocks. -

- - Small World Express Preschool Toys Tailgate Trio -- Locomotives - - - Three chunky, plastic locomotives link together for follow-along fun. Each locomotive has axles and wheels for true rolling action and the magnetic connectors on the front and back allow them to link up in a convoy. Enter the age of discovery. Happy, healthy children learn with developmental toys to stimulate their senses, minds and imaginations. - - - Product Dimensions (inches): 10.8 (L) x 4.9 (W) x 4.6 (H) - - Age: 12 months and up - -

- - Smethport Photo Opposites Game - - - These preschool games are perfect for teaching the skills needed to excel in school. In each game, objects are presented on thick, durable card stock for easy recognition. With self-correcting pieces, the games can be used as an independent activity or played as a game with others. -

- - Express Preschool My Sweet House - - - There is so much to play with in this easy take-along house. The two-storey house comes with a chair and TV that can be moved anywhere in the house. The TV screen rotates to 3 different scenes. Boy and girl figures add to the play value as you explore the house. Press the dog and he barks. Press the button to turn on the outside light while opening the door and you'll hear a creaking sound. There's lots of inside action as well. Touch the phone and it rings and says hello. Press the washing machine to hear it working. Lift the toilet lid to hear the toilet flush; press the ducky and he quacks. Press the sleeping child and she snores and laughs. Turn the dial to hear the rooster and owl. Press the raccoon down to hear sound. Small World Toys is committed to the fundamentals behind good toys with innovative and safe designs and courteous and prompt customer service. Small World Toys product standards are focused on developing and delivering the safest and highest quality products for children. Play is an integral and necessary part of a child's development and education. This philosophy is at the core of its product development and drives the company to continue developing and sourcing new and innovative products. It prides itself in developing products that encourage creativity and build self-confidence through play. - - - Product Dimensions (inches): 14 (L) x 13.4 (W) x 7.2 (H) - - Age: 3 to 7 years - -

- - Thomas the Train: Preschool Talking Toby - - - Talking Thomas and Friends Preschool Toby features free-wheeling Thomas and Friends characters in large, chunky preschool size vehicles. Toby comes to life as you push him along. Hear fun train sounds when you push them around. Or press the button on top to hear signature phrases. Features and open try-me package and is perfect for little hands. -

- University Games Super WHY! ABC Game - - - University Games Super WHY! ABC Game is an educational game specially designed for preschool kids. Test basic reading skills like alphabet recognition, rhyming and spelling a word correctly. The one who�s first to join each of the four characters and reaches the finish line wins. Based on the Emmy nominated TV Show, this game is a great learning tool for kids. - - - Why You�ll Love It: - Besides involving kids in productive playtime activities, it helps children build their basic reading and comprehension skills. - - - Age: - 3 years and up - - - Features - - - Multi-player game - - Supports and enhances reading, spelling and rhyming skills - - - Includes - - - 1 Spinner Card - - 110 Question Cards - - A list of instructions - -

- - The Storymatic - - - The Storymatic is a writing prompt, a teaching tool, a parlor game and a toy all in one little box. Just combine a few of the 500+ cards and watch a story take shape before your eyes. - - - Product Dimensions: 7.25 (L) x 2.25 (W) x 3.75 (H) - - Age: 12 years and up - -

- Hallmark Smurfs Party Game -

- Game Of Life - - - Game Of Life is the classic board game you know and love. Choose a path, get a job, and build a family while you take a spin through life. - - - Why You�ll Love It: - It's fun the whole family can play. - - - Age: - 9 years and up - - - Features - - - Game board with fun and exciting illustration - - Six plastic SUV pawns - - 25 LIFE tiles to be used to earn money - - A spinner base at the middle of the game board for easy access - - Foldable design allows for portability - -

- Game on! It’s playtime with party game favorites – like water balloon tosses, potato sack races and pin the tail on the donkey – that never go out of style (unless of course you’re a donkey!). -