Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts That Will Rock Your Family Into The New Year

**This partnership is brought to you by a collaboration with Ravensburger, ThinkFun, Wonder Forge and BRIO. All opinions are my own. Affiliate links may be included.

In a collaborative effort with some great partners, we have come up with a list of Gifts That Will Rock Into The New Year, New Decade! Ravensburger, Think Fun, Wonder Forge and BRIO always delivers quality products, and these are no exception!! There are gifts that will appeal to your deep intellectual side all the way to your fun loving adventurer side!

Gravitrax

Let’s start the fun off with Gravitrax! The Ravensburger Gravitrax – Starter Set an electronic-free, modular, interactive track system where kids and parents can build and design a marble run. This STEM toy ideal for little boys and girls aged 8 and above. It will allow your kid to experiment with magnetism, gravity and kinetics. The GraviTrax Starter Set offers everything you need to begin building your own action-packed track systems. Help your kiddo discover the laws of physics! Experiment with different play options, including racing, creating the longest track or executing trick shots. The starter set has everything you need, but there are lots of exciting expansion packs too!

This was my daughters absolute favorite game, it sparked her inventive side, and was easy enough for her to build on her own! She wants all the expansion packs, and has even gotten her older brothers in on the fun for a marble race! This is one toy that your kids will never get tired of, the possibilities are endless!

Giddy Up!

This fun game is a MUST Have for all little horse enthusiasts! Round-up four beautifully photographed horse cards and read a colorful description of a horse. Then, each player secretly votes which horse best suits that story. Score when your “horse sense” matches other players. You’ll be surprised what your horse-loving friends think!

Thinking Putty Puzzle

This mind stretching logic game is a winner for the whole family! Stretch your mind with this unique logic puzzle featuring Crazy Aaron’s Thinking Putty. Each of the 60 beginner-to-expert level challenges will put your spatial reasoning skills to the test as you attempt to connect the dots for all 6 Thinking Putty colors on the Puzzle Grid. The paths can’t intersect, so you will need to stretch and pull each color along different pathways, over bridges, and around blockers to succeed. Added bonus…isn’t the putty SO SATISFYING!!

Horrified is an exciting game that takes you into the world of Frankenstein, Dracula, The Wolf Man, and other iconic horror film monsters. As they descend upon your village to wreak havoc, hunt heroes, and terrorize villagers in this cooperative board game. You must work together to defeat the monsters before the town is destroyed for good! This game is innovative,and easy-to-learn and can be played with scalable difficulty. It teaches cooperation where players work together against the monsters. It doesn’t get boring, and challenges yo to be creative, as each unique monster requires different strategies and tactics to be defeated.

Ravensburger really thought outside of the box on this one! We all love the escape room experience, well know you can bring the Escape Room home, with the Escape Puzzle! Enjoy the mysterious challenge of Escape Rooms in the comfort of your home – with this brand-new puzzle meets game experience. What makes these puzzle unique is the innovative cutting process that allows pieces throughout the puzzle to fit together in multiple places, thus allowing the puzzlers to form items or objects that will assist in their escape. Similar to physical Escape Rooms, the Escape Puzzles are perfect for social gatherings and make a great gift for puzzlers and gamers alike. This is one of those games that really makes you think, explore and work together!

I have a KNOW IT ALL teenager in my house! So this game immediately sparked my interest…can I find a game that will change him to the core, and he won’t kNOW! it all? This is the first quiz game that’s always up-to-date, and the Google Assistant plays along to give the most up-to-date answers. It is really innovative and built for the next gen!

Questions like: How many days until the World Cup? What time is it in Moscow?

With kNOW!, questions come alive and evolve like never before in a fun multi-activity quiz game! The answers to many of the 1,500 questions change depending on when and where you play. So its always changing, and never the same! kNOW! is more than a quiz game. You‚get to use your creativity, strategy skills, and sixth sense to win! The best part, I KNOW that my son won’t kNOW! it all!!

Which games will you grab for your gatherings today?