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Wouldn’t it be great if there were authoritative lists of the best board games for kids based on child enjoyment at each age?

Well, now there are!

Because our games database includes enjoyment ratings for different ages, we can present a ‘living’ list of the top games for each age group based on enjoyment by children of that age.

Hang On, These Lists Are...

alive!

So what do we mean by these being living lists? 

Over time, more users will sign up to the site and start to submit their own ratings for their children’s enjoyment. As this happens, so the average ratings of each game will slowly change and the list rankings will also evolve.

The best Board Games for Kids

Ranked by enjoyment at each age:

Looking for games for children of different ages?

The best way to find board games for kids if different ages is to use our Advanced Search tool.

Using this tool, you can set the minimum average rating of a game at different ages and sort the results by the average rating at an age of your choice.

Looking for a game about dinosaurs that’s good for 7-year-olds and 12-year-olds alike? No problem! 

Or maybe you need a game that can play 7 players but is playable by everyone over age 5? Check the search and see!