Source of True happiness: Popular games for family and children:  snakes and ladders,ludo ,carrom

Indoor games : snakes and ladders, ludo ,carom  are  favorite pastime for many families. These games are very commonly played with families including the children. Irrespective of age and health people find happiness playing these games.

Snakes and Ladders

It is a popular board game played world wide. It is played between two or more players on a game board having numbered gridded squares. A number of ladders and snakes are pictured on the board, each connecting specific board squares.

The objective of the game is to navigate one’s game piece according to the number indicated by the rolling dice from the start to the finish, helped and hindered by ladders and snakes respectively.

The game is a simple race contest based on luck. It  is very popular with young children .

Ludo

Ludo is a board game for two to four persons  on a specially designed board  in which the players race their four tokens from start to finish.The players advance their tokens by throwing dice. According to the number on dice they move the tokens.The first to bring all the tokens to the finish wins the game. The path to follow while moving the tokens are shown on the board by arrows. It is a very popular family game.

Carrom

Carrom is a very interesting indoor game. Can be played by 2 (in singles) or 4 persons  in doubles. Carrom is played on a wooden board with four pockets. The board has  base lines on 4 sides from which players make their shots.The game pieces involved are coins of three colors(9 black,9 white and1 red).The coins are flicked by the stiker using finger.The coins are valued with different points.

The object of the game is to pot (or pocket) all of your pieces before your opponent manages to pot theirs. Your turn to shoot continues as long as you keep potting your pieces. Different standards and rules  are followed  in different areas.

The game is easy to play and generates lot of fun. It is just  not winning or loosing ,the players demonstrate their skills to produce amazing shots.