Kids
10 articles from the Red Herring Games blog.
- Best Fit (Suitability) 54
- Event management 43
- News 44
- Dinner party ideas 41
- Problems and Challenges 34
- Fundraising 24
- Team building 25
- Knowledge Base 21
- Bespoke Kits 20
- Comparisons 16
- Education 13
- Cost and Pricing Questions 15
- Decoration Ideas 12
- Running large group scripts / games 13
- Reviews and Best Options 12
- Kids 10
- From the Authors 8
- Hen Nights 7
- Home 4
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Murder Mystery and the STEM agenda
Murder Mystery and the STEM agenda There has been increasing focus on STEM within schools in recent years, so much so, that Amazon itself now has a STEM section. For those not already in the Education-jargon look STEM stands for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. So why are…
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Looking for a murder mystery suitable for a family with children present.
How can you involve kids in a murder mystery party without ruining the game for everyone? THERE IS NO REASON ANYONE NEED BE LEFT OUT DURING MURDER MYSTERY PARTIES, NO MATTER HOW YOUNG OR HOW OLD THEY ARE. As well as activity packs for children, we’ve been known to…
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Scouts and Guides – We can help planning for the year!
Scouts and Guides – We can help planning for the year! Recently a couple of scout leaders called into the office in Grimsby entirely unaware we existed. We work with Scouting and Guiding groups all over the world, so when they arrived I explained the sorts of things we…
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DIY fingerprint collection
DIY fingerprint collection We’re often asked about forensic science education with regards to home education. The focus on STEM within education (Science, technology, english and maths for those not already in the loop) has been increasing over the last few years and with the interest in CSI thanks to…
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Talk like a pirate – Arrr!
Talk like a pirate – Arrr! This September we’re teaming up with the UK’s official “Talk like a Pirate Day”. As part of their event, we’re donating 10% of all sales of our Pirate Themed murder mystery games this August/September to the HFT charity which supports people with…
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How to include younger children in murder mystery games
How to include younger children in murder mystery games As we near Christmas the enquiries start pouring in for family parties. There’s the usual questions of which murder mystery would we suggest as appropriate for Auntie Mable and the cousins (we never mind chatting this through), whether we can accommodate…
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Not just for Birthdays – our Children\’s mysteries are used all year
Not just for Birthdays – our Children’s mysteries are used all year If you’re looking for something low cost to do this half term, or if you’re an out of school club or child minder looking to amuse a group of primary schoolers – then we have exactly…
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Introducing the FIRST ever on-line digital interactive murder mystery game
Introducing the FIRST ever on-line digital interactive murder mystery game Museums at Night can now be accessed 365 days a year thanks to ground breaking project by Red Herring Games and the National Fishing Heritage Centre from Grimsby. This week saw the culmination of their 2014 May project, which…
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Including small children in Murder Mystery Dinner Parties
Including small children in Murder Mystery Dinner Parties When you are planning a family get together and know you have small children at a party it’s often hard to know if, or how you should include them a the murder mystery evening. Will they be scared? Will the content…
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Something for the kids
Something for the kids When it comes to entertaining that Tween bracket, those too old for bouncy castles and too young for teen parties – it’s no surprise that our puzzle based children’s mysteries are popular. Pitched at the 7-10 year old age range, they span the gap between…
Dinner party ideas