Gaming Definition of the Week: Cooperative Games

Every week the EFG staff will be defining a gaming term that is either confusing or ill-defined. Please leave a comment with any terms you are confused by and we will try to include them in future editions The gaming definition this week is a term that is applicable to games: Cooperative Game A cooperative […]

7 Amazing Cooperative Board Games for Families to Play Together!

We spent some time talking about why co-op games are a great idea for your game collection and pointed out a whole host of learning opportunities that they present. Below is a list of some of our favorite Co-op games as a team. Take a look and make sure to let us know if you […]

Board Games That Help Teach History!

Here at Engaged Family Gaming, we love to talk about how teachers and homeschool parents alike can use games to teach different subjects. We have already talked about board games that can help you teach math and board games that can help teach reading. This time we are going to talk about board games that […]

Holiday Gaming Magic: Our Ultimate Gift Guide is Here!

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The holiday season is approaching, and we’re thrilled to present our most comprehensive gift guide yet! Whether you’re a gaming veteran or just starting to explore digital entertainment with your family, our latest issue has everything you need to make informed decisions about gaming gifts this year. Inside this special holiday edition, you’ll find: What […]

The Official Engaged Family Gaming Holiday Gift Guide: Board Games

Engaged Family Gaming Holiday

Board games are such a great way to bring people together and make wonderful gifts. The board game industry just keeps putting out amazing games. We have gone through many of the new games and curated a list of games that have caught our attention, plus fit a wide range of ages, styles, and experience. […]

A Guide to Improving Executive Function with Board Games

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Executive function is a term that has been around since 1973 but is now common in the educational lexicon (and even beyond). The more we learn about it as educators and parents the more we see the benefits for all students. Knowing more about executive function and easy ways to help develop and strengthen those […]

Tips for Choosing Board Games for Your Classroom

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Board games can be a great asset in the educational setting, and there are so many ways they can be used. They can be used as an educational tool to reinforce skills or concept, to support social skills or executive functions, or just for fun. Depending on your purpose as well as the age and […]

Creating a Board Game Night with Fun Themes

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In the world of board games there are so many different themed games! With a seemingly endless choices, there are some common themes with many games to choose from. Within these categories players can select a theme that resonates with them and their friends, and create a fun evening for all! Why Have a Themed […]

Top 10 Board Games for 6-Year-Olds

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The changes as children move into their 6th year is impressive, Many 6-year-olds are in first grade and there is a huge amount of growth over the year. (I have a soft spot for this age as a first grade teacher for over 20 years!) At the age of 6 children begin to be a […]

Street Fighter 6: Everything Parents Need to Know!

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Developer: Capcom Genre: Fighting Game Release Date: June 2023 Street Fighter 6 is a fighting game developed by Capcom, set within the ever-evolving narrative and universe of the Street Fighter series. Players can delve into the individual stories of characters across various game modes or create their own avatar in the Battle Hub to navigate […]

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