board games
Board games may boost maths skills in young children – study
The findings suggest the games can help to improve counting, addition, and the ability to recognise if a number is higher or lower than another.
Easter entertainment ideas for kids in lockdown: Nine of the best family games
1. Battleship, £20, Thetoyshop.
Playing board games ‘more likely to keep you mentally sharp in later life’
University of Edinburgh psychologists tested more than 1,000 people aged 70 for memory, problem solving, thinking speed and general thinking ability.
Why playing board games is so good for kids – and how to get them to join in
IF YOU'RE a parent who'd love to spend more time with the kids, and are desperate for them to stare at screens a little less, there could be a way of tackling both – by playing board games together.
Scrabble adds 300 new words and finally it’s OK to put down OK
The official Scrabble dictionary designates acceptable words.
This guy’s knowledge of classroom furniture helped him become world Scrabble champion
You never know what knowledge might be useful in a Scrabble final.
Restaurant review: Jack Straws on the Upper Newtownards Road
FIRST thing's first. Jack Straws on the Upper Newtownards Road, just past Stormont’s Parliament Buildings, is somewhere to play board games. A lot of board games.