Chutes and Ladders

Pros: Teaches counting; children learn consequences of doing good verses naughty deeds.
Cons: Game can get quite LONG with multiple slides down the chutes!

While shopping for my 3 1/2 year old son, Tristan's, Christmas gifts this past holiday season, I simply could not resist picking up the most recent edition of this inexpensive yet classic Chutes & Ladders game by Milton Bradley/Hasbro. For ...

Pros: Educational
Cons: Some pieces falling apart

When I first took over my current classroom, I noticed that many of the games were in various states of disrepair, so I threw many of them out and bought new ones. It never occurred to me that maybe, just maybe, these children were responsible for the...

Pros: fun, easy, made for younger children
Cons: good deed/bad deed issue (read on to see what I mean)

Chutes and Ladders is another classic board game that has been around for years. This is one game though, I hate to admit, that I never played until recently. My oldest is eleven and we never owned this game. My youngest received it as a birthday...

Pros: Teaches rewards and downfalls of good and bad deeds.
Cons: None

I still cannot believe this game is around. But then again, it must be a good game if it has had such a long life. I remember playing this game as a child, and now my 2 children will get to enlighten Mommy all over again by allowing me to play Chutes...

Pros: Colorful game with a teaching theme! Learn numbers, and visualize actions.
Cons: Children may need help identifying numbers, and may not understand cause & effect

Chutes and Ladders was a game that I saw on an online toy site that I recognized as one I had played during my childhood in the late 70's. I thought it would be a great beginner game for my four-year-old, so I bought it, along with Candy Land. (Note:...

Pros: Timeless Classic, Simple, Numerical Skills, Adaptable for Self-Invented Games
Cons: Not fond of some actions/reactions. Nonetheless, they are harmless.

Chutes and Ladders® is a timeless classic in the playing field of early board games! Designed for play by 2 – 4 children between the ages of three through six, young gambies have delighted in the up the ladder and down the chute antics since...

Pros: a classic; teaches counting skills and how to be good boys and girls
Cons: entirely a game of luck; game piece stands are small and toddlers might eat them

Chutes and Ladders is one of those games for very young children that's been around forever. It's a decent game for the three to six crowd, but I admit I have one reservation: Because it's entirely a game of luck, you can't: 1) Make sure your little one...

Pros: Fun, Perfect for Children.
Cons: None.

Chutes and Ladders is a great game for small children and helps to teach them number identification along with good and bad deeds plus their rewards and consequences.

To Begin Chutes and Ladders you must first punch out the...

Pros: Not one
Cons: Pretty much the whole game

I was recently asked by someo ne if there are any games that my children actually play well together. The answer is "yes". Just not this one. Chutes and Ladders is another one of the must-have-but-I-don't-know-why ...

Pros: Classic fun mixed with education
Cons: nothing

I bought the Chutes and Ladders game for my 3 year old for Christmas last year.
I seen it in the store and remembered the good times that my brother and I had playing it as children.

At 3 years old she didn't understand the...

Pros: Great game
Cons: No cons at all.

I remember as a kid playing Chutes and Ladders with my brothers and sisters and having a lot of fun. I saw it just before Christmas and purchased it for my daughter. It is for ages 3 and up. My daughter had just turned 4 years old this past November so ...

Pros: wonderful for learning, a lot of fun
Cons: none

Chutes and Ladders is another wonderful game by Milton Bradley. It has been around for many years, and it is still loved by the children. I'd say it is a game for children between ages of 3 and 7 years old. this game should be kept out of reach of...

Pros: promotes educational skills and a ton of fun!
Cons: you can plan on playing it over and over again.

I can still remember going to the toy store and perusing the game shelf, looking for a new game for one of my kids. Chutes and Ladders caught my eye, and I immediately remembered playing this game when I was young. It was consequently one of the first...

Pros: Easy for children to learn; great first game for them to have
Cons: None

We purchased this game last night for my three-year-old Son. The lad has always wanted to play board games with his Mother and me, but they were all too complex for him. He did okay at Trouble, but he wound up getting bored with that one and always wound...

Pros: Reinforces math skills, subtle moral theme
Cons: Some good deeds are a bit far reaching, I really don't want my youngster climbing up into a tree to retrieve the cat

Milton Bradley’s Chutes and Ladders board game is a game of chance, based broadly on the premise that each player is either 'awarded or chastised' for the character illustrations they land on picturing children being either naughty or nice. The...