Think about the skills you would like to improve.The holidays are a perfect time to take out board games that won’t make you bored, but engaged! We have put together a list of our top 10 educational games for kids that we love and think your family will too! What you should look for choosing educational games for kids: Kids and even adults become more engaged in games that have greater levels of choice than those that don’t. Each player can make substantial choices throughout the game. The best educational games for kids are sometimes the games that don’t even seem like they are educational.