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Ten Ideas for Fun Family Games

5. Spades

If you have exactly four players, Spades is a great family card game. The object is to take the least number of books (or tricks) that were bid upon before game play began. Spades is a descendant of Bridge, Hearts and similar card games.

 

 

 

 

6. Spoons

Gather your family, sit in a circle, and in the center one less spoon as there are family members. The game play goes a little like musical chairs. Each player starts out holding four cards. The group passes a deck of cards around the circle, and each player looks for cards that will complete a matching set of four.

When you do, discreetly take a spoon from the center. When other players notice a spoon is missing, they should grab one as well or be left without, the person left without a spoon is eliminated

 

 

7. Uno

Uno is a family favorite that proves good games don’t need to be hard. A deck of A deck of Uno cards is available at many big box stores and toy stores, as well as online.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. Apples to Apples

Apples to Apples is one of the most popular family games. Players work to match nouns and adjectives for a session of crazy, creative play. You can find travel Apples to Apples sets that are fun to take on trips and play in hotel rooms.