CHRISTMASINKENT
FESTIVE FAMILY FUN
BRING SOME COMPETITIVE CHEER AND BANISH THE BOREDOM WITH insideKENT ’ S TOP FUN AND GAMES PICKS FOR 2021
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1 . Catan This classic game of discovery , settlement and trade is set in the mythical island of Catan . Players roll dice to determine which resources are generated each round and then strategically trade them with other players in order to expand their holdings – sure to be a family classic ! Age 10 +, RRP £ 39.99 , www . smythstoys . com
2 . Connecting London
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New Transport for London ( TFL ) game where players strategically lay map tiles to make connections between London stations and famous landmarks , such as Big Ben and the London Eye . But be careful delays are likely to hold you up ! Super fun game to introduce children to game strategy . Age 8 +, RRP £ 15.50 , www . johnlewis . com
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4 3 . Dino Snore Us
Take back all your eggs the T-rex has stolen without waking him ! This game can be played by up to 4 players and provides lots of fun for the whole family . Age 4 +, RRP £ 10.75 , www . orchardtoys . com
4 . It ' s Bananas
The smash-hit party game that gets your friends and family howling from your first squat to your last whack of a coconut . Split into two teams , strap on your monkey tail , warm up those thighs and get ready to compete in a series of silly monkey challenges ! Whoever collects the most bananas wins ! 2 + players . Age 6 +, RRP £ 21.99 , www . amazon . co . uk
5 . 5 Second Rule Jr
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Get tiny minds ticking ! Kids love ice cream , but can they name three flavours in just five seconds ? When they say whatever springs to mind , kids are bound to say something silly , but that ’ s all part of the laugh-out-loud fun of the game . Bogey ice cream anyone ?! Age 6 +, RRP £ 13.99 , www . argos . co . uk
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6 . Uproar !
The super simple yet hugely hilarious card game where mooing like an angry cow can lead to a win . Take two cards , spot the only matching pair of words and be the first to sound out the answer – so bring on your WAA cry baby , WHOOSH BANG firework and more ! Age 8 +, RRP £ 11.99 , www . amazon . co . uk
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