Best Boredom Buster Busters, Games, and Toys (That Are Both Fun & Educational) + Giveaway!

My First Rush Hour is one of ThinkFun's most fun new stem toys for boys and girls.

It's an exciting match and go maze logic game that comes with 30 challenges of increasing difficulty, from easy to hard. Definitely one of the best gifts you can buy for kids who like smart games and a challenge.

Not just fun, this game is built to develop critical thinking skills. Playing through the increasingly difficult challenges will improve matching, color recognition,  shape recognition, and logic skills, all through fun gameplay.

My First Rush Hour is made with high quality components and comes with a very clear and easy to understand instruction manual. Kids LOVE this game!

The 33773 Railway Starter Set is everything you need to create your first train set and enter the BRIO World. This 26-piece railway set features a classic figure 8 track layout with a mountain tunnel and bridge intersection.

A fun set with plenty of open-ended play opportunity, it's also fully compatible with other BRIO World sets, tracks, and trains. The travel train even features classic BRIO magnetic couplings allowing for easy connection to each other and other vehicles.

Not your ordinary game! Standard play-dates are transformed into exciting parties filled with laughter and conversation as players practice teamwork and cooperation.

But be sure to hurry and build as many cupcakes as you can before the time runs out.

In this game, each cupcake is uniquely designed to match one of the Disney Princesses, but there are lots of opportunities to get creative! Use the interchangeable cupcake pieces to make your own original cupcake creation- there are dozens of dazzling cupcake combinations.

Enter the dynamic world of Colorama with its different colors and shapes!

This early learning game is geared for children ages 3 and up. Part of Ravensburger's Imagine - Play - Discover collection of games, it's designed to build basic learning skills in preschoolers.

Colorama requires no reading and features four different quick-play game variations for 1-6 players.

This, Bugs in the Kitchen Board Game is fun to play and fun for all ages!

There's a pesky little bug in the kitchen! But it's not just any bug - it's an original HEXBUG nano, scuttling around the game board! Quick - do you think you'll be able to catch it in the trap?

Get the bug first and you win; leave it loose and go buggy in this fast-action game of extermination!

Fast paced, action packed fun for Family Game Night!

Ravensburger has been making toys for the hand, head, and heart for over 130 years and their jigsaw puzzles for kids will bowl you over with premium quality.

Assemble the high-quality pieces to reveal a family of horses who have stopped by a stream for a drink. With strategically chosen images and sturdy pieces designed to challenge puzzlers ages eight and up.

The world’s bestselling video game, Minecraft, has been adapted into an easy-to-learn strategy board game perfect for tabletop gamers and Minecraft fans alike.

Explore the Overworld, face dangerous mobs, and mine resources to build fantastic structures!

Each turn, players take two of five possible actions:

~explore the Overworld
~mine resources from a block of resource cubes
~build structures, collect weapons
~fight mobs like Endermen and Creepers

Build carefully and fight bravely to win!

The ThinkFun Minecraft Magnetic Travel Puzzles lets you solve the challenges and advance on your journey, using your most powerful weapon—YOUR BRAIN!

In this mind-bending game of deductive reasoning, players use positive and negative visual clues to place magnetic Minecraft weapons and armor on the Crafting Table in the correct arrangement.

When your arrangement includes all the Clue Patterns on the Challenge—YOU WIN!

Push your luck... But not too far! This fun family card game will have you pressing your luck.

Rack up points by playing cards to the stacks - but watch out! You can't repeat a color or number. Choose when to stop and score the best stack or push your luck and go for more.

Easy to set up, easy to learn and FAST to play.

Dive in to the weird, wacky, and wonderful world of Colin Thompson with this highly detailed and colorful puzzle!

While puzzling, take a closer look at these illustrations as there are some intriguing objects, scenes, and even houses hidden away amongst the the scene.

Each Ravensburger Puzzle is constructed with their exclusive materials and specially-designed tools to ensure the highest quality puzzling experience. Once you’ve tried their extra-thick, extra-durable cardboard, glare-free linen paper, and perfect, interlocking fit, you’ll know why Ravensburger is the puzzle of choice around the world.

Mystic Market is one of ThinkFun's most popular strategy card games. It combines the fun of playing a game with deep concepts like theory of value and market economics.

This exciting fast-paced card game allows players buy and sell magical Potion-making Ingredients. The unique Value Track ensures that the Ingredients’ values will be constantly shifting, so only the shrewdest of traders will prevail.

A great gift for families or more serious gamers, it's made with high quality components and comes with a very clear and easy to understand instruction manual. Which means that you'll be able to play within minutes of opening the box.

A fun new stem toys for boys and girls, the Moon Spinner is a fun twisty rotating brainteaser. Fun to scramble and challenging to solve!

Choose this game for kids who enjoy smart games and a challenge. Created to develop critical thinking skills, playing through this addictive brainteaser will improve visual perception, logical reasoning, and critical thinking skills.

Roll for luck in the famous glitzy world of Las Vegas. Visit casinos, roll your dice, and win some cash. . . Or risk it and go home empty-handed.

"Las Vegas Royale" Includes the classic game with new and exciting game options to keep you playing!

Easy-to-learn with varying ways to play, this engaging dice game is highly re-playable and approachable for all levels of game experience.

Pocket brainteasters help build logic and problem solving skills through fun gameplay. Each puzzle game has varying levels of difficulty, from beginner to expert, and is one of the best gifts you can buy for kids who like smart games and a challenge.

These Brainteasers are made with high quality components and come with very clear and easy to understand instructions. Built to develop critical thinking skills, everyone loves playing through the increasingly difficult puzzles as they work to improve logical reasoning and critical thinking skills.

The first brainteaser option I want to share is the Fifth Chair. It comes with a pocket-sized puzzle that must be manipulated to solve.

Another fun brainteaser option is the Rec-Tangle. Perfect for inspiring special a-ha moments when solved!

With over 50 million sold, ThinkFun is the world’s leader in brain and logic games and the 4-T Puzzle is another great option.

Comes with multi-level challenges – Collect all four brainteasers with varying levels of difficulty.

Finally, the last Pocket Brainteaser option is the 4 Piece Jigsaw. Wiggle and manipulate till you get the puzzle apart! It's harder than you think!