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Games and gifts for 4 and 5-year-olds

Four and five-year-olds can plan a move or two ahead, remember where things are hidden and start reading letters. The games here use all three.

Our first four picks

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2-4 players · Ages 4+

Peaceable Kingdom Dinosaur Escape Game

4.72,272 ratings

Rescue dinosaurs from a rumbling volcano by remembering what is hidden under the fern tokens.

$16.69$19.9516% off

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Up to 28 players · Ages 4+

Peaceable Kingdom Holiday Bingo Set

4.79 ratings

One bingo set, four holidays: Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Halloween and Christmas. Big enough for classroom parties of up to 28.

$16.99

2-4 players · Ages 5+

Peaceable Kingdom The Fairy Match Game

4.81,090 ratings

A team-up card game where everyone works together to guard the fairies' flowers from Mr. Winter. No reading needed, so younger siblings can join in.

$19.99

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100 skippers · Ages 5+

MindWare Skippity Jump-and-Capture Game

4.8285 ratings

A checkers-style jump-and-collect game where you gather full sets of five colors. No reading, so young players join right in.

$26.99

94 gear cards · Ages 5+

MindWare Slappy Camper Game

4.6479 ratings

A speedy slapping race to load your camper with gear. Slap the wrong card and you have to unpack. Great for a pre-camping warm-up.

$29.99

40 Giant Gems · Ages 5+

MindWare Best Gems Game

4.811 ratings

Collect chunky colored gems, then trade up to diamonds worth 5 points. A quick color-and-counting game with a velvet gem bag.

$26.20

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200 lined pages · Ages 5+

Peaceable Kingdom Boys Password Diary

4.51,641 ratings

A colorful 200-page lined diary with a password-pad look on the cover, printed on recycled paper with vegetable-based inks.

$11.99

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24 x 18 in poster · Ages 5+

MindWare Scratch-A-Fact Dog Poster

4.7

A scratch-off poster for dog lovers: grab a coin, uncover dozens of hidden dog facts, then display the finished picture.

$24.95

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28 sports erasers · Ages 4+

Peaceable Kingdom Sports Eraser Valentines

4.8426 ratings

Twenty-eight sports-themed cards, each paired with its own eraser, for a classroom exchange where every kid feels included.

$16.99

Questions about this age

Is five too old for cooperative games?

No. Race to the Treasure, Mermaid Island and Stone Soup are made for ages 5 and up and still keep everyone on one team.

What can a 5-year-old play with grown-ups?

Skippity and Slappy Camper are light enough for a five-year-old and interesting enough for adults.

Which gifts work for a kindergarten class?

Holiday Bingo seats up to 28 players, and the valentines packs hold 28 cards or favors.

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