Alana's Animals Counting Game - Genius Games

An exciting early years Maths game

Alana’s Animals is an early years maths game that is a brilliant and fun way to improve maths through play.

It is a powerful learning tool hidden within a simple but endlessly playable card game. 

Alana’s Animals helps pre-school children develop their numeracy and problem-solving skills easily and effortlessly while playing; improving number sense, maths confidence and vocabulary.

Collect, count and compare animals in this delightful numeracy game that’s fun for the whole family. 

The game introduces maths concepts and vocabulary such as: Most, least, biggest, smallest, fewest, more than, less than and fewer.

Includes rules for two game modes:

• Hide and Go Peek (4 years+ with variation for age 6+) - reveal face down animal cards from a grid and select carefully to match conditions (for example 'you have the most single animal cards' or 'you have an odd number of animals') to win the most reward cards.
• Barnyard Merry-Go-Round (6 years+) - a fun card drafting game. Players have both hidden personal reward targets, and reward cards common to all. All players elect the best animal card to win the rewards from their hand, then pass their remaining cards to the left and repeat until no cards are left. 

Manufacturer Recommended Age: 4 years+

Play Time 10 minutes approx

2-4 Players