Game Night Ideas
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I'm Bill, the creator of 3, 2, 1 Piñata!, and this is where I share strategies, tips, and ideas to help families play more, laugh more, and put the phones down for a while. Pull up a chair. The fun starts here.
3, 2, 1 Piñata! House Rules: New Ways to Play
Our most popular house rule yet: a card combination twist that might become official. Plus piñata stick options for 2-player games and more ways to adapt 3, 2, 1 Piñata! to your table.
3, 2, 1 Piñata!: The Card Game With Hidden Math for Kids 7 and Up
A shared number, candy on the line, and siblings who will absolutely steal from each other to win it. Welcome to 3, 2, 1 Piñata!, the fast card game where the math sneaks in without anyone noticing.
Card Games for Kids Ages 7-12 That Adults Won't Get Bored Playing
Most kids' card games either bore the adults or overwhelm the kids. Here's what actually works for ages 7-12 and why everyone ends up wanting one more round.
Free Candy Word Search Printable for Kids (Free PDF Download)
A free candy word search printable for kids with a twist. Only the letters C, A, N, D, and Y are in the grid. Can you find CANDY five times? Download the free PDF and try it.
Card Games for a Cinco de Mayo Party: How to Keep the Fun Going All Night Long
Cinco de Mayo parties are easy to plan until you realize half the table is bored and the other half is on their phone. Here's the card game that keeps kids, teens, and adults all playing, laughing, and stealing candy from each other all night long.
How I Created 3, 2, 1 Piñata!
It started with a CNBC article, a cup of coffee, and a little annoyance. I'd never planned on making a card game, but once the idea took hold, there was no talking myself out of it. Here's the full story of how 3, 2, 1 Piñata! went from a rough idea to a finished game, with a lot of help from a six-year-old and some strangers at a gaming convention.