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In this world of electronic games, here is a fun and engaging game board that has many different possibilities. Three different families with kids ranging in age from 5-14 were given this Carrom Board, and it was the hit of the family reunion over Christmas. Games which promote interaction with other people are becoming rare, and this game board is a fun alternative to electonic gaming and can be used for all age groups."..."  Read more

Santa brought this as a gift for the entire family, and the kids had so much fun with it Christmas morning that we ended up packing it up and taking it to two additional family gatherings later that day. Everyone from the kids up to the grandparents had fun playing and cheering. The kids actually played with this more than their new games for the X-Box and Wii!"..."  Read more

A great chess set to have in a hospital room, bedroom type setting or even in a college dorm. Not too fancy to learn on or to fret about if a piece goes missing. Magnet on bottom keeps chess pieces from moving around when traveling . A drawer to put away the pieces that you acquire during the game and when your through playing it . All wood pieces with small round magnet on bottom. Most likely floats in water, but I have not tried pool or bathtub chess yet... Enjoy !"..."  Read more

Totally Gross is a great family game that makes everyone giggle. Kids love it becuase they can say words like "fart" and discuss the size of an elephant's private parts without parental reprimand. Parents love it because it's a game that teaches children that science is fun. This is travel size game, but it's not really suited for playing while actually traveling. Although the board is small enough to fit on an airplane tray or on a car seat, it is not magnetized. A bit of turbulence will send the playing pieces flying and the card decks sliding. My family chose to play it at the kitchen table. The game board was somewhat too small for the kitchen table. Still, we were able to advance our playing pieces. One suggestion: Although the game is designed for 2-4 players, my family of six divided into three teams of two players each. This arrangement not only solved the problem of having more players than playing pieces, but also increased discussion about scientific principles as teammates negotiated and considered (an argued about) answers to the trivia questions. The video included with this review provides an overview of the contents of the game box as well as a sample question."..."  Read more