REVIEWS
"Apples to Apples encourages the whole family to delight
in clever comparisons while building vocabulary and
thinking skills."
Donna Willis, Columbus Parent Magazine, USA
"You can expect to experience
a lot of laughter and ingenuity when playing Apples
to Apples!"
Kathleen Johnson,
Capitol Parent Newspaper, Canada
"One of the greatest benefits
of [Apples to Apples] is that parents and kids
can play together, each at their own level."
Dr. Harlan Eagle, Delmarva Youth Magazine, USA
"This award-winning game
makes for instant family fun.. the result is hilarity."
Margaret Bernstein,
Cleveland Plain Dealer, USA
"The junior version of Apples
to Apples has quickly become a group favorite."
Tracy C. Brennan,
Children’s Hospital Cincinnati, USA
"Apples to Apples Junior is
a real treasure and it's instantly obvious why this
game has won several awards including Toy of the Year
Award from Family Fun."
Jan Jennrich, Phancypages.com
"Apples to Apples encourages
people to get to know one another's ideas and feelings.
It also encourages raucous teasing and fun!"
Gregory Lauzon, FamilyFun
Magazine, USA
"A surefire winner!"
Sharon Navratil, Great American Toy Test, USA
"[Apples to Apples Junior]
will thoroughly tickle both kids and adults. ……This
fun card game lets all – young and old –
be the judge!"
Catherine Newman, FamilyFun Magazine, USA
"It can get blindingly funny!"
Bernie
DeKoven, DeepFUN.com, USA
"A fast-paced game of word
association that is fun for a whole family."
Sue Stauffacher,
The Grand Rapids Press, December 2, 2001
"Kids wanted to play again
and again, which helped to strengthen their strategy,
reading and thinking skills. Great family game."
Janet L. Hetherington,
Canadian Toy Testing Council, Canada
"I really liked this game,
and so did my friends. . . (Rated 5 stars out of 5!)"
Jenna Wilcox (age
9), American Girl Friends Magazine, July 2001
"Top choice for exciting new
products at Ed Expo!"
Dealer Idea Session,
NSSEA Ed Expo 2001, USA
"It's just really fun and
kind of raucous."
Judy Cockerton, No Kidding
Toy Stores, NPR - All Things Considered Interview, USA
" . . . one of the most ingenious
and fun games you will ever play"
David Katzner, The
National Parenting Center, USA
"This game appeals to a wide-range
of game-playing enthusiasts of all ages . . . "
Mark Wiitter, American
Mensa, USA
"Buy this entertaining game,
invite your friends over, and listen to them say what
a wonderful host you are!"
John J. McCallion,
Games Magazine, USA
"This is a fast-moving game
that promotes reading, vocabulary, thinking and social
skills. It¥s great for home and classroom"
Stevanne Auerbach,
PhD./Dr. Toy, Dr. Toy Awards, USA
"This is a game that everyone
will enjoy."
Stevanne Auerbach,
PhD./Dr. Toy, Dr. Toy Awards, USA
"For thinking out of the box,
we give Apples to Apples Jr. an A+." FamilyFun
Magazine, USA
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“Games help lighten the atmosphere…Apples to Apples Junior..an
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August, 2006
Suggested Games - Younger children ages 4-7: Apples
to Apples Jr
PARENT/TEACHER COMMENTS
"I use [Apples to Apples]
(and the junior version) with my students. It is
by far their FAVORITE game! I'm ordering this one
for a student who's out the rest of the year, having
two hip replacements."
Karen Brandt, Gifted and Talented Teacher, USA
"…thank you for making
such a creative game. I am excited that [Apples
to Apples Jr.] can be used for therapeutic purposes
to help children cope with stresses and build self-esteem."
Peter Shanedling,
Maxfield Magnet, USA
"My mom's a Speech Therapist
and is ordering [Apples to Apples Jr.] for her children
as well."
Shane Hensley,USA
"Explore the incredible flexibility
of language!"
David Millans, Games
in Education Magazine, USA
"Today was the first rainy
day that we've had in a while, so I took out the game
and introduced it to a few of them before school started.
They LOVED it."
Beth Longwell, 5th
Grade Teacher, Sunnyvale, CA
"Thank you for giving us so
much fun!!! The students have very little idea that
they are learning, because they are laughing so hard."
ESL Teacher, New
Jersey, USA
Teacher comments on APPLES TO APPLES
JUNIOR from Learning Magazine's Teachers' Choice Awards
Program 2003
Learning Magazine,
Teachers' Choice Awards, July 2003
"Apples to Apples is an excellent
ice-breaker and a great conversation and discussion
starter. The teens enjoyed it, and our children's library
will make use of the Junior version in her programs."
Jill McCullough, Clyde Public Library (Ohio), USA
"My children insist we take
your games on any trip we go on, and they literally
laugh themselves silly playing."
Eileen Tucker, Pawley's
Playhouse, USA
"Fun was also the name of
the game with two products from Out of the Box Publishing.
Jim Van De Riet raved about Apples to Apples…"
Bethany Broida, NSSEA Tidings Magazine, May/June 2001
"Thank you for sending us
the new games so quickly. I took them to a school game
night yesterday, and sold them all. Everyone loved them.
I'll be ordering more soon."
Paulette Flench, Teachers Corner Inc, USA
"I picked up Apples to Apples
Jr., without knowing about it and we love it."
Heidi Karthan, Parent
"My students would play the game
daily if given the choice, I'm sure."
Kevin Green, Speech
and Language Therapist, USA
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