best board games for 5 year old

[Anonymous]

They have scrabble junior.

I like card games. They are easier to bring on trips too.
Quiddler, Skip bo Jr. Sleeping Queens, Dragonwood.

[Anonymous]

Connect four
Jumping monkeys
Scrabble junior
Monopoly Party

[Anonymous]

Rivers, Roads, and Rails. My son is 9 and we've been playing it for years. Mostly played around age 5/6 but it is still in rotation.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Zingo
Hoot Owl Hoot (or Outfoxed or any of the cooperative games)
Sleeping Queens (my 4yo loves it, she just doesn't do equations)

competitive games aren't as popular in my house, especially the ones where you might get sent back toward the start (Chutes & Ladders, Candyland, Trouble, etc.)

+1 for Hoot Owl Hoot

Count Your Chickens

Pengoloo

Stack Up!

[Anonymous]

Trouble
Uno
Connect Four