We love puzzles of any kind! So you know we will be celebrating this super fun day. You and your family should join us and celebrate national puzzle day with these non-traditional puzzle games.
Celebrate National Puzzle Day (1/29) With These Non-Traditional Puzzle Games!
What do you think of when you hear National Puzzle Day? If you’re anything like me then you probably think of the average 1,500-piece floor puzzle. Am I right? That’s why this year we are sharing with you a slew of unique puzzle games that are sure to entertain and celebrate a day full of puzzlement and fun!
Longest Hidden Pictures Puzzle Ever
This giant Hidden Pictures® puzzle is the ultimate search-and-find challenge. With sturdy pages that fold out to 16-feet in length, this puzzle showcases an entire city relay race as runners work their way over giant bridges, through busy parks, inside subway tunnels and more – all in a race to the finish line!
Available on Amazon.
Photo Puzzlemania
Puzzle fans of all ages will be wowed by this stylish, exquisitely crafted and truly unique offering of brand-new puzzles from the experts at Highlights. Every puzzle is created from beautiful, intricate, full-color photographs that have been manipulated to produce a challenging and exciting experience for both kids and adults. The book includes the all-time favorite Hidden Pictures® puzzles in addition to Matching, Check and Double Check and Hidden in Plain Sight puzzles. This is a book you’ll want out on your coffee table and a perfect gift for all ages.
Available on Amazon.
Secret Hidden Pictures Puzzles
A brand new and magical approach to Hidden Pictures®: color-reveal technology! This red-on-blue puzzle collection comes with a seek-and-find wand, made of curdy cardstock with a plastic lens and shaped like a magnifying glass, that kids will use to discover amazing scenes and reveal over 1,000 hidden objects. Every puzzle is a mystery until the lens uncovers the curiosities underneath; children will become Hidden Pictures puzzle detectives by using clues to help locate the hidden objects, while the easy-to-use and simple-to-store wand (that is housed in an envelope inside-the-front-cover of the book) adds more play value to Highlights’ signature puzzle.
Available on Amazon.
HABA 3D Arranging Game Creative Stones
Calling all creative builders! Time to make amazing 2D and 3D patterns both on and off the board! Children as young as 2 will enjoy making their own structures and patterns using free play or experimenting with simpler pattern cards. This toy is sure to hold the attention of older builders as well with the 2 and 3-star degrees of difficulty pattern templates. Adults will even want to join in on the patterning fun! Contents include 28 wooden blocks (2 each of 3 colors and 4 each of the remaining 4 colors), 15 double-sided template cards with 3 levels of difficulty and 8.5″ x 8.5″ wooden frame. Great for independent play, the geometric forms help develop spatial understanding and fine motor skills via the medium of play.
Available on Amazon.
My Body Puzzle
The My body super size puzzles set from Banana Panda includes 6 unique jumbo size puzzles that invite kids ages 3 years and up to discover and learn about the human body through fun, creative puzzle play! The 6 large floor puzzles (each 18.5″ When completed) feature thick, high-quality interchangeable pieces (84 total pieces) that are a perfect size for little hands. Puzzle play is an important early learning Activity that helps develop hand-eye coordination, perception, and concentration. To add to the play value and learning fun, The My body puzzle set includes an educational, double-sided poster. This puzzle set is a great educational gift for anyone interested in a fun way to learn about the human body! About Banana Panda – Banana Panda is a new us-based brand created for the American market by the founders of the very successful European brand czuczu. Specializing in puzzles, educational toys, and games, Banana Panda is dedicated to all little explorers who are curious about the world! With an emphasis on great design and top-quality components, Banana Panda offers products that excite and inspire through educational play!
Available on Amazon.
BIG Picture Puzzles
With 60 Plus-Plus BIG pieces and 7 challenge cards, kids will learn to solve each Picture Puzzle using the “challenge” side of the card and then discover the solution on the reverse side. Great for fine motor skill development and problem-solving. Available in Basic and Pastel.
My Mom loved puzzles and I grew up loving them, too. I do everything from crosswords to jigsaw puzzles.