Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Episode 94: Ambie Valdés- How Life Changes affect Board Games - Top 5 Kids Games, sort of - Loving on Family and Friends






Ambie Valdés from the Board Game Blitz podcast joins me to talk about how different stages in life change what and how we play board games. I talk about 5 games that are made for kids but adults also enjoy while you get a peek into what games Ambie’s twins enjoyed throughout the years. Ending with happy memories with friends and family. Happy 10 year anniversary to the Board Game Bliz Podcast!






00:00:00 Intro


00:00:36 Get to know Ambie


00:04:10 Life Changes and Their Impact on our Gaming tastes and playing


00:41:30 Top 5 Games made for Kids


00:42:25 Go Away Monster


00:44:26 Animal Upon Animal


00:47:15 My First Adventure: Finding the Dragon


00:51:13 My Little Scythe


00:54:26 Zombie Kidz Evolution


00:58:19 Drop It


01:00:39 MicroMacro: Kids – Crazy City Park


01:05:07 Rhino Hero


01:09:41 Unlock Series - Unlock! Kids: Detective Stories


01:13:09 Brick Like This!


01:16:42 Kids Chronicles: Quest for Moon Stones


01:21:20 Digging for Dinos


01:24:40 Moment of Positivity


01:28:18 Where can you find Ambie?

• Ambie’s Website (http://ambievaldes.com)
• portaly.cc/ambievaldes
• portaly.cc/BoardGameBlitz
• Board Game Day book by Ambie in the BGG Store (boardgamegeekstore.com/products/board-game-day-board-book-by-ambie-valdes?srsltid=AfmBOooMChYycPfQgPNwG7oCMS03UxS_8HsnSkvuDqta9KxV02JF8be9)

01:31:42 Outro






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