Activities for pre-teens
624 activities found
Wingspan
Attract birds to your wildlife preserves by playing bird cards, gathering food, and laying eggs — each bird's unique power chains into combos that make your engine hum in this beautifully illustrated game.
Sushi Go!
Draft sushi dish cards — passing your hand to the left each round — to build the tastiest combo of nigiri, rolls, pudding, and dumplings and score the most points over three rounds.
Takenoko
Tend a bamboo garden for the Emperor's panda, laying tiles to grow three colours of bamboo and secretly completing objective cards — a delightfully charming strategy game for two to four players.
Terraforming Mars
Play as a corporation funding projects to raise Mars's temperature, oxygen, and ocean levels — building card combos and placing cities and forests on the planet surface to earn the most terraforming rating.
Ticket to Ride
Collect coloured train cards and claim routes across a railway map, fulfilling destination tickets for points while blocking rivals' connections in this beloved gateway board game.
Tokaido
Travel the ancient Tokaido road from Kyoto to Edo, stopping at inns, hot springs, temples, and panoramas to collect encounters and score the most diverse and fulfilling journey.
Trivial Pursuit
Answer trivia questions across six categories — geography, entertainment, history, art, science, and sport — to collect coloured wedges and race to the centre of the wheel to win.
Small World
Command fantasy races — from Amazons to Zombies — paired with random special powers, conquering territories to score coins, then abandoning them when they decline to pick fresh conquering races.
Snakes and Ladders
Roll the dice and race to the top of the numbered board, climbing ladders when you're lucky and sliding back down snakes when you're not — pure chance fun for all ages.
