Castles and beavers

Castles and beavers (or castillos y castores, in Spanish) is a children’s game that comes from Mexico. Definitely one of my all-time favorites. It doesn’t really have a winner or a loser, but it’s hilariously fun.

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One hundred

This is a great indoor group game, good for kids or adults. It can be chill and casual or fun and intense, whichever way you’d like to play.

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Spaz

Spaz is a way fun game played around a pool table. It involves running, and flinging pool balls, so it might be best if you played around a not-super-nice pool table that has plenty of space around it.

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Sock

A good group game, played indoors or outdoors. One player sits in the middle of a circle and tries to grab a balled-up sock the rest of the players pass around secretly.

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The human knot

A fun game for on land or in the pool, one I often played with siblings and cousins. Players stand in a circle, grab hands, and form a giant human knot that everyone tries to untangle together.

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