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Board games and social skills

Writer: Juan ToralesJuan Torales

Board games have been a popular pastime for centuries, and for good reason. They not only provide hours of entertainment, but they also offer numerous benefits for social skills development. From communication and collaboration to problem-solving and decision-making, boardgames can help to improve a wide range of social skills.

One of the key benefits of boardgames is that they require players to communicate with one another. Whether it's discussing strategy or negotiating trades, playing a boardgame requires people to effectively communicate with one another in order to succeed. Games like Settlers of Catan and Risk are great examples of this.


Another important social skill that boardgames can help to develop is the ability to collaborate. Many boardgames require players to work together in order to achieve a common goal. Games like Pandemic and Escape Room: The Game are perfect examples of this, as they require players to work together to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles.




Finally, boardgames can also help to develop problem-solving skills. Many boardgames require players to think critically and make decisions in order to succeed. Games like Clue and Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective are great examples of this, as they require players to use logic and deduction to solve mysteries.


Blended is also a perfect example of how boardgames can be used to improve social skills. Blended is made up of different types of games, some of them competitive, others cooperative, and some just random. The game gets even more interesting with the play cards that each player holds in their hands. With them, they can choose who to play with or against, and also they can attack, steal money, and protect themselves from other players' attacks. The game requires players to communicate effectively with one another, whether it's playing against each other or together. The latest also encourages collaboration, as players will need to work together in order to achieve a common goal as a team. Additionally, Blended can help to develop problem-solving skills as players need to think critically and make decisions in order to win.


In summary, boardgames are a great way to improve social skills and Blended is a perfect example of that. Whether you're playing with friends, family, or strangers, boardgames can be a great way to build relationships and improve social skills.

 
 
 

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