A pregnancy and childbirth education board game includes a game board, a plurality game pieces, and at least one set of playing cards. The game board includes a plurality of playing spaces. Preferably, there are two groups of playing spaces. The first group of playing spaces are formed around a periphery of the game board. The second group of playing spaces are disposed inside the first group. The at least one set of playing cards instruct players to move their game piece a set number of space(s) and player also reads information out loud on the playing card concerning pregnancy and childbirth. The first player to reach the last playing space wins the game.
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This is a utility patent application having priority from Provisional Application No. 60/149,233 filed on Aug. 17, 1999.
A game includes a board (10) having a start position (30) and at least two possible finish positions (31). A number of sequential positions (35, 36, 37, 38, 39) are located between the start position (30) and the possible finish positions (31). Each player has a playing piece (21) which starts on the start position (30) and a player designating one of the finish positions (31) prior to starting the game. The game finishing when a player's playing piece (21) lands on the designated finish position (31).
A board game for facilitating health education by involving players in scenarios leading to either "health" or "illness." Players move game pieces along a path (16) between "health" (18) and "illness" (20) by drawing game cards depicting various health-related content specific to the theme of the game, deciding if the scenario relates to health or illness, and then moving the game piece in the appropriate direction to a corresponding color-coded space.