Christmas Games for 5 and Over

We've got Christmas fun boxed up in one with a Reindeer Race game, a 25-piece festive jigsaw puzzle and a 12-page activity book set! Children will love this festive-themed bumper box that makes for a perfect advent or Christmas Eve gift! Help your reindeer on its way from the North Pole to deliver presents by matching coloured reindeer heads and bodies in the Reindeer Race Game. Complete a whimsical 25-piece Christmas jigsaw, featuring Santa and his pegnuin helpers in this enchanting jigsaw puzzle of a Christmas Wonderland scene. How many different festive activities can you spot? Have fun with pages of Christmas-themed puzzles, activities and colouring sheets in this seasonal Activity Colouring Book, which will keep children entertained over the festive season!

Have a blast by matching the shapes to the aliens, then launching them onboard the 3D spaceship in this fun cosmic game! All aboard! Players take turns to match their shape cards to aliens. Once they've found a match, they launch their alien onboard the 3D spaceship ready for blast off! The winner is the first person to match all their shapes. Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Gallop over the rainbow towards the pot of gold in this magical, mystical twist on heads and tails!Players take turns to pick up tail cards and match them to their unicorn heads. For every unicorn they successfully match they move one step closer to winning the magical pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! Featuring friendly unicorn characters and a rainbow playing board that children will love.Younger children can use Rainbow Unicorns as a first matching activity. As they become familiar with different colours they can be encouraged to say the colour aloud as they turn over the unicorn cards.Contents:50 cards1 jigged playing board4 unicorn playing pieces4 character stands1 pot of gold piece1 instruction leaflet View our full range of unicorn games and jigsaw puzzles.Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

The T-Rex has stolen all the eggs - and it's up to you to get them back! Players take turns to race down the pathway to retrieve an egg. When you land on a dinosaur footprint the T-Rex is turned around - if he's woken up everyone does a big ROAR and the player must return to the start, but if he's asleep when a player reaches the end of the pathway they can spin the spinner and collect that number of eggs. The winner is the player with the most uncracked eggs in their nest at the end of the game!This exciting game of chance is a great way to get the whole family involved and would make the perfect gift for a young dinosaur fan! As with all of our games, children will be learning as they play, developing number and counting skills, observation and turn taking skills.Contents:1 four-piece playing board1 T-Rex character4 dinosaur playing pieces4 stands24 eggs4 nest collection boards1 spinner board1 two-part spinner arrow1 dice1 instruction leafletNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Watch out! There's a Goose on the Loose! Help the farmers round up the escaped geese in this fun family board game.This fun, family game features twenty-four 3D geese to collect. Each player is given a collection board and must roll the dice to make their way around the board rounding up the geese, shouting "Honk" whilst collecting their geese, but be careful your goose doesn't escape or you'll find yourself shouting "Goose on the Loose!". The winner is the player with the most geese on their board when everybody has finished the game.Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Collect the most pairs of cards before the donkey reaches the carrot in this high energy action and performance game! Players take turns to pick two cards, one card that shows an action and another card that shows a character. Once you have your cards it's time to take to the stage and start performing - will you be a 'sneezing chicken', a 'cold astronaut' or even a 'tired penguin'?! This game is full of exciting twists - turn over a 'spin' card and everyone jumps up and spins around, but turn over a donkey card and everyone must pop up their donkey ears and move the donkey one step closer to the carrot! Not only is Dizzy Donkey jampacked with fun for all the family, it's also a great way to encourage children to talk about different feelings and emotions.Contents:45 cards 1 playing board1 donkey playing piece1 character stand1 instruction leafletNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

A fun literacy version of Orchard Toys' bestselling Magic Maths game for 5-7 year olds.Race to find the letters with the magic wand before the timer runs out in this magical spelling game! Self-checking word cards feature a rub and reveal coating to magically check your answer.Once you’ve correctly spelled a word, add a yucky ingredient to your spell book – will you choose a monster’s eyeball or the witch’s fingers?! The first player to collect all their ingredients and cast their spell wins the game! Contents:4 spell book boards20 spell ingredient cards36 word cards36 letter tiles1 magic wand1 sand timer1 cauldron spinner1 instruction leafletNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Match rhyming pairs to make silly sentences, then feed them to the slime monster in this fun rhyming game. Players start with a selection of five green slime cards. Taking it in turns they choose a purple slime card - if the card rhymes with one of the cards in front of them, the player must think of a silly sentence using the two words. Once they have a rhyming sentence they spin the spinner to find out in what style they must say their silly sentence in: whilst either holding their nose, with their teeth together, or in a squeaky voice!Once they've said their funny sentence, they post their cards into the 3D slime monster. The winner is the first player to post all their green cards into the slime monsters mouth.A fun, yet educational game, perfect for at home or in the classroom.Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Pigs in Blankets is a fun Christmas themed pairs game. Players collect piggy pairs in this hilarious Christmas matching game, which is a perfect stocking filler for ages 3-7. Pigs in Blankets may be small in size, but it's big in value, whilst offering everything you would expect from Orchard Toys at a 'crackling' price!!

The race is on to play all of your cards in this brainteasing literacy game for players 6-adult!Players use their worm cards to add to the wiggly line by joining heads with tails to spell words. Not only are the cards double-sided to maximise the number of combinations, they also feature hilarious characters that children will love! There's sailors, superheroes, and even a punk, to name just a few!Children will be able to practise spellings they already know as well as learning new words. You might need a dictionary to hand too in case you need to check a players word..! Contents:45 double-sided worm cards1 instruction leafletNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Who can build the tallest tree in this fun, colour matching game! Featuring 3 ways to play, match cards by animal or colour to make the tallest tree, or enjoy a fast-paced, more tactical game perfect for older children. The exciting and engaging gameplay is sure to hold the children's attention play after play, testing a number of different educational skills... from basic colour matching and observation skills to turn taking. The quirky and beautifully illustrated animal characters are sure to provide lots of laughs too! Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Speed Spelling is a fast-paced literacy game for children age 5-8! This fun, educational game with unique and engaging gameplay is sure to make spelling practice fun.Players take turns to spell words before the timer runs out - if the timer runs out midway through spelling a word they have to pass it on to the next player to complete! The game is filled with anticipation and can change quickly - children will enjoy racing against time and pinching words from other players! For younger children the game can be played without the timer to allow them to concentrate on each word.Speed Spelling can be used to develop letter recognition skills before developing into a fun game. Once the game is complete children can be encourage to talk about the words in front of them.Speed Spelling is an exciting redesign of Pass the Word game.

Be the first to reach the mountain top in this exciting counting and addition game, which includes a 3D mountain!Take turns to turn over two footprint cards, count the yeti footprints and move your climber up the mountain the same number of spaces. Children will enjoy hanging their climbers onto the 3D mountain.However, watch out for the yetis! If you turn over a yeti card you must move backwards the number of footprints shown. If you turn over two yetis everyone moves backwards two spaces!Contents:1 jigged board1 two-part 3D mountain4 character playing pieces4 character stands1 summit piece10 footprint cards3 yeti cards1 instruction leafletView all of our number & counting gamesNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Introduce children to 2, 5 and 10 times tables with this fun pancake flippin' times tables game! To begin, First Times Tables can be used as a learning resource to help parents to teach their child about the basic concepts of multiplication. Children will learn that multiplication is about the grouping of different numbers and how to use a number line to understand sequencing and multiplication.Once children begin to grasp the basics of multiplication a fun pancake-themed game awaits! They can put their new skills into practise as they race to stack the most pancakes on their plate playing board. Players spin the spinner to see which times table they will be practising, then use the spatula to flip the pancake and check the answer! This fun introduction to times tables is bound to have children laughing and enjoying times tables as they toss their pancakes high into the sky! Contents:30 pancake cards4 place setting boards1 card spatula1 spinner board1 two-part plastic spinner3 number line boards1 instruction leafletYou may also be interested in our Times Tables Heroes GameNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

This fun multiplication game will help children practise their times tables from 2-12. With two games in one - Hero City board game and Multiplication Bingo - times table practise will be filled with fun! In the Hero City Board Game players move around the board by spinning the spinners and solving multiplication sums. If a player lands on a shield square they have to use their imaginations to help their superhero defeat the disaster - they'll need to defeat the evil unicorns, outwit the zombies or even escape the giant slugs! Times Tables Heroes also includes a colourful times tables checker, which can be used with or outside of the game to extend learning.When the game is finished players can turn over the board for a fast paced game of Multiplication Bingo! Using the cards and spinners from the board game, players race to be the first to get 3 in a row. This will be especially helpful for encouraging children to recall their times tables quickly.Times Tables Heroes is designed to help parents and children prepare for the multiplication tables check (MTC), which is compulsory nationwide in primary schools for children in Year 4 from June 2020.Contents:1 jigged double-sided board21 shield cards4 character playing pieces4 character stands3 spinner boards3 two-part plastic spinners1 times tables checker4 superhero reference cards1 instruction leafletNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

GOOOOOOAAAL! Who will be the number one striker in this football themed Mini Game? Roll the dice and match the spots to the number on the football shirt. At the end of the game it's the number of footballs on the back of the cards which will have the players running a victory lap around the living room! Fun, simple, compact and great value Penalty Shoot Out is perfect for some football fun at home and on the move.Contents:24 football shirt cards1 diceNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.

Who will collect the most gems in this magical colour guessing game? Spin the spinner and choose a matching Sun, Moon or Star. Before you can add the gems to your unicorns treasure chest it's time to get guessing! What colour will the gems be? If a player guesses correctly the gems are theirs to keep, but if they're incorrect they'll have to return the card to the table. The player with the most gems in their treasure chest at the end of the game wins! Unicorn Jewels encourages colour recognition and develops counting skills. Suitable for ages 3-7, it's small, compact size makes it perfect for some magical fun at home and on the move.Contents:4 unicorn playing boards18 cards1 spinnerNot suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Choking hazard.