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    strategy games

    • Twelve paper cubes covered in patterns and numbers with text overlay that reads, Math Cube Puzzle.
      Math Cube Riddle: Brain Teaser for Kids
    • Solitaire Chess booklet.
      Solitaire Chess Helps Kids Learn Basic Chess Skills
    • Rota game board with three yellow tokens and 3 blue tokens on the board.
      How to Play Roman Tic Tac Toe (Rota)
    • Tchuka Ruma game board with button tokens
      Tchuka Ruma: Solitaire Game for Kids
    • Tic tac toe games on colorful sticky notes with text box overlay, "8 versions of Tic-Tac-Toe"
      8 Tic-Tac-Toe Variations
    • Black and white photo of checkers board with text box overlay, "family games that develop critical thinking skills"
      10 Problem Solving Games for Kids
    • Text box, "STEM games" on background of colorful 3d shapes
      Best STEM Games for Developing Growth Mindset
    • Lau kata kati game board in shape of two triangles connected at a single vertex with green and orange square tokens
      Lau Kata Kati: A Traditional Strategy Game from India
    • Colorful wood puzzle pieces with text "single player logic games"
      Best Single Player Logic Games for Kids
    • Kolowis awithlaknannai game board with 1 orange token at top of far right diamond and four green tokens on points below.
      Kolowis Awithlaknannai: Fighting Serpents Game
    • Azul board game set out with board, tiles on board and round cards.
      Game of the Month: Azul
    • Rows of large colorful dots on gray background with text box that reads, "visual perception games for kids"
      Five Fun Visual Perception Games for Kids
    • Opening set up for shisima with six colored tokens on opposite side of the perimiter
      Shisima: 3-in-a-Row Game from Kenya
    • Tsuro game of the path board, box and pieces
      Game of the Month: Tsuro
    • Two filled in tromino boards in orange and blue
      Trominoes: Mathematical Puzzles for Kids
    • Kaooa game board in star shape and tokens placed on intersections of star points.
      Kaooa: Traditional Abstract Strategy Hunt Game from India
    • Board game and tokens for Queah strategy game
      How to Play Queah: An Abstract Strategy Game from Liberia
    • 3 in a row win shown on tsoro yematatu game board
      Tsoro Yematatu: 3-in-a-Row Game from Zimbabwe
    • Minecraft travel puzzle game booklet and small magnets in shape of Minecraft icons.
      Game of the Month: Minecraft Magnetic Travel Puzzle
    • Picaria game board, 3 yellow and 3 blue tokens on board.
      Picaria: 3-in-a-Row Game from the American Southwest
    • Dragonwood box, game cards and dice
      Game of the Month: Dragonwood
    • Invasion of the Cow Snatchers box and game pieces
      Game of the Month: Invasion of the Cow Snatchers
    • Pente board game, board and blue and red round tokens.
      Game of the Month: Pente - A Classic 5 in a Row Strategy Game
    • Shadows in the Forest board game box and tokens in play in the dark with glowing lantern.
      Game of the Month: Shadows in the Forest
    • Mu Torere board game with 8 pointed star and 4 each of yellow and red tokens.
      Mū Tōrere: A Traditional Abstract Strategy Game from New Zealand
    • Four steps showing Instructions for Tapatan.
      Tapatan: A Brain Boosting Twist on Tic-Tac-Toe
    • Opening positions for watermelon chess
      Bust Boredom and Get Smart with Watermelon Chess
    • Fox and geese game board consisting of squares laid out in cross pattern, with example of geese winning.
      Fox and Geese: A Traditional Abstract Strategy Game
    • Wooden mancala game board filled with colorful flat marbles.
      Game of the Month: Mancala
    • Animalogic game box, board, booklet and animal wooden game pieces.
      Game of the Month: Animalogic
    • Dara game board consisting of 6x5 grid and blue and orange cubic tokens.
      Dara Game: Nigerian 3 in a Row with a Twist
    • Two photos of Five Field Kona game boards with cube shaped tokens in blue and orange.
      Five Field Kono: Abstract Strategy Game from Korea
    • Nine Holes game board consisting of 2x2 squares, plus six playing tokens.
      Nine Holes: a 3 in a Row Game for Kids
    • Len Choa game board in shape of triangle bisected by two lines with six blue tokens and one orange token. Text reads "Len Choa an abstract strategy game from Thailand."
      Len Choa: Leopards and Tiger Game from Thailand
    • Peg solitaire triangle game created from 15 circles arranged on a paper in a pyramid shape. Assortment of blue and white pegs sit inside all the circles except one.
      The Tricky Tricky Peg Solitaire Triangle Game
    • Child reaching for tokens on Math Tic Tac Toe board of 3x3 grid.
      Math Tic-Tac-Toe: Fun Way to Practice Mental Math
    • Code Master Programming and Logic Game box and photo of child's hand playing the game.
      Game of the Month: Code Master
    • Gravity Maze by ThinkFun game box, board and stacked game pieces.
      Game of the Month: Gravity Maze
    • Paper with 4 x 4 grid of dots connected by lines with an x or o in each box.
      Dots and Boxes Game: An Indoor Game You Can Play Instantly
    • Wooden Gobblet game board with cylindrical game pieces in different sizes and in either black or beige.
      Game of the Month: Gobblet!

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