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Cranium Super Showdown

Here’s another game that brings a lots of laughs to our house. Cranium Super Showdown is similar to Apples to Apples in that the players take turns being the judge. On each turn the judge picks a “Contest Card”. These cards say things like “climb to the top of Mt. Everest the fastest, or “kick a winning goal”, or “make someone laugh until milk shoots out of their nose”. Each player picks from his or her hand of challengers. The “Challenger Cards” have characters like Pinocchio, Barbie, Willy Wonka, a nurse, a librarian, or a frog prince. The players each … Continue reading →

Cranium Calendar

I love to browse through the calendars on sale this time of year. I picked up one the other day that I know will add a lot of fun and thinking to our family’s year. It’s the Page-A-Day calendar from Cranium. We love the Cranium games and own many of them. The full color calendar is a mini-game for each day. On day one we were asked a “polygraph” which means a true or false question. “Humans and giraffes have the same number of vertebrae in their necks.” Turns out that giraffes and humans both have seven neck vertebrae. My … Continue reading →

Week in Review – Fun

Christmas is over, but that doesn’t mean the fun should be. Consider a poker table top for family game night. Our poker top lets us all reach the board, store game pieces, and have our very own side of the table. With only a few ingredients, you too can make Homemade Root Beer! If your family enjoys the cranium games, try the daily short and simple fun of the Cranium Calendar. The Scene It? Games are a fun new way for a family to play. Look out though – the kids may beat you! Early readers can practice their phonics … Continue reading →