The 40 Greatest Family Games
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The 40 Greatest Family Games
Collection Sets (Game Technique #16)
The purest example of minimalism-driven apophenia is the toy Rory’s Story Cubes. The Story Cubes are nine dice covered with cartoon pictures of sheep, lightning bolts, and other random images. Players roll the dice, look at the pictures, and make up a story that links them together. At first, it sounds absurd to try to link together pictures of a t
... See moreYOUR FAMILY Use the ONE Thing with your family for fun and rewarding experiences. Here are some options. • What’s the ONE Thing we can do this week to improve our marriage … ? • What’s the ONE Thing we can do every week to spend more quality family time together … ? • What’s the ONE Thing we can do tonight to support our kid’s schoolwork … ? • What
... See moreAny time I ask my children if they want to play something or have a dance party they always say yes. We have journaling club every Monday after school. We cut stuff out of magazines, stamp with our fingers, draw maps and houses, write about our dreams. We are not trying to achieve anything; we are just enjoying time together creating, with snacks.
What are your values? Have you ever really taken the time to clarify what you and your family are all about? We obsess over values in the workplace, our politics, and even the church, but few people do so with their families. I think it’s very, very important to be consciously aware of and seeking to cultivate our values in our children.