Description

Participants will customize their own game board, game pieces and rules.

Number of Participants

For two or more participants

An indoor space where participants can be seated to do a craft

Board Game

Game Pieces Options

Design game

Design the look for your game. Use the template to design your game or create your own game board.

Dice and alternatives

Testing

Use provided templates.
Provide tactile elements for the game.
Create example rules for the game (e.g., if you land on the tail of a star, slide up to the star. If you land on a star, slide down the tail).
Dice options
- Oversized dice
  - Larger format dice make it easier for participants to roll the dice and see the numbers.
Alternatives to dice
- Numbered paper or tactile options
  - Numbered pieces of paper in a paper bag/box/bin
  - Plastic eggs or plastic capsules in a paper bag/box/bin
    - Staff can assist with opening eggs or capsules if needed.
- Playing cards
  - Playing cards (standard or oversized) corresponding to numbers 1–6 (ace card would represent 1) laid out facedown.
  - Participants can point to or select from the facedown cards.
- Numbered spoons/spoons labelled with prompts
  - Assign numbers or labels to spoons.
  - Select spoons from a cup.
- Spinners
  - Activity spinner template, a brad and a paper clip or arrow
  - A paper plate with lines dividing into six sections, a paper clip and a pen/pencil