How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon

Charades is a classic game of acting, drama, and guessing. It is a game of pantomimes wherein a person acts out a phrase or group of words without speaking. The objective of the game is for the players to guess the words that the main player is acting out.


How charades is played

Prepare a list of phrases or groups of words and fold each set to let the actors draw. Let one member of the team draw among the list of phrases in a bowl. The player then acts out the phrase or words without saying anything.


Charade kits

If you are not up for making your own phrases for charades, then you can simply get some kits from Amazon and start playing without the hassle or preparations.

With ready-to-play kits, you won't even have to worry about whether the phrases you choose are appropriate for kids or if for adults only.

Before you decide on which kits to purchase, consider first who the players would be.

Family Charades

How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon
How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon Amazon

After Dinner Amusements: Charades contains 200 cute pocket-sized charades from varied categories. There are books, songs, television shows, and movies categories, ranging from easy to difficult levels. Most of them include at least one kid-friendly prompt so younger kids could also join in the fun. You won't have to worry as phrases are for families.

The compact tin allows you to bring the kit anywhere so you could have fun during parties, groups, gatherings, or any event.

Kid Charades

How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon
How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon Amazon

Enhance the critical thinking skills of your children with the Kids Charades. This kid-friendly version helps build your kids' imagination because it features 300 charades from 50 different cards. Your family would surely have instant fun and laughter during the guessing game.

Charade dance

How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon
How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon Amazon

Dance away with the description on each card from the Dance Charade set. Within the 40-second song, dance out as many of the dance charade cards as possible. Play the CD included, Google Assistant, or Amazon Alexa.

For each dance charade that the players guessed correctly, you get a point. The dancer also gets reward points when other players toss the violet tokens if the dancer does a good job. You would surely have lots of fun as the player would be creating dance moves like no other has had. The included CD has 40 dance songs where you could tune in and dance along.

More challenges

How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon
How to play charades: Check out these set kits from Amazon Amazon

Make the charade game more challenging by using the Hasbro Gaming Guesstures Game. The high-speed Guesstures game lets the players act and guess as fast as they can. Pop four cards into the Action Timer, set it, the start acting and guessing fast! Once a player guessed the words right, grab the card out of the slot before it gets eaten by the Action Timer. You may think that the words look easy, but with a limited amount of time and pressure, the player would surely panic acting out. Choose among the three levels: Easy (one point), Medium (two points), and Hard (three points).

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