1Catan:
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Kid Activities · Quiet-Focus CrewCatan: On the Road
A travel-friendly Catan for 2 to 4 players. Fits in a bag and plays in about 30 minutes.
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Family games the whole table can play
Family card and board games for kids and adults: quick rounds, easy rules and travel-friendly picks.
Updated 28 October 2026
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2Skillmatics
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Kid Activities · Quiet-Focus CrewSkillmatics Train of Thought Card Game
A fast card game the whole table can play.
3Sushi
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Playdates & Group Play · Group Activities That Don't Need a RefereeSushi Go! Party Card Game
A quick pick-and-pass card game for up to 8 players. Kids and adults play together.
4Sleeping
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Playdates & Group Play · Group Activities That Don't Need a RefereeSleeping Queens Card Game
A card game designed by a 6-year-old. Easy to learn, with a bit of strategy.
5Zingo!
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Playdates & Group Play · Group Activities That Don't Need a RefereeZingo! Bingo Game
A picture bingo game with a tile slider. Great for early readers.
6Spot
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Playdates & Group Play · Group Activities That Don't Need a RefereeSpot It! Junior (Dobble)
A fast matching card game for little kids. Easy to learn in one round.
7Shut
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Kid Activities · Quiet-Focus CrewShut the Box Dice Game (Travel Size)
A classic wooden dice and math game. Quick rounds, no batteries.
8Melissa
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Kid Activities · Quiet-Focus CrewMelissa & Doug Suspend Balance Game
A balancing game where every piece you hang could tip the whole thing.
9GiiKER
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Kid Activities · Quiet-Focus CrewGiiKER Tic-Tac-Toe Bolt
An electronic tic-tac-toe where old moves disappear, so it never ends in a draw.
10Rory's
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Kid Activities · Storytellers & PretendersRory's Story Cubes Enchanted
Dice with pictures. Roll them and tell a story.
11TableTopics
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Playdates & Group Play · Playdate SetupTableTopics Kids Question Cards
Conversation cards that get kids talking at the table or on a playdate.
12Melissa
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Kid Activities · Quiet-Focus CrewMelissa & Doug Magnetic Travel Game Set
Magnetic versions of classic games in a flat case. Pieces do not slide off.