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Bugs 'N' Slugs Board Game | Outset Media

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If your kid can rattle off dinosaur facts but glazes over at "learn about insects," Bugs 'N' Slugs sneaks the science in through gameplay instead of a textbook. It's a race-around-the-board trivia and activity game built entirely around the creepy, crawly, sometimes-gross world of insects and other backyard critters — is a male ladybug still a ladybug? Do mosquitoes actually bite? What's the difference between a moth and a butterfly? Kids find out by playing, not by being told.

Players move around the board by answering multiple-choice and true-or-false questions (with a mix of "help" and "hindrance" squares to keep things unpredictable), racing to be the first one to the finish line. With 162 question cards, a game board, 6 pawns, and a die, it plays like a classic family board game — but every square is quietly teaching kids something new about the natural world.

Additional Information: Please be advised that crates may contain small parts that may not be suitable for children under 3 years. Do not consume contents.

🎯 What's Included:

  • 162 question and activity cards (multiple choice and true/false)
  • 1 game board
  • 6 pawns
  • 1 die
  • Instructions

🎯 Who this is perfect for:

  • Ages 6 and up, for 2 to 6 players. It's simple enough for younger kids to jump in and follow along, but the trivia has enough range to keep older kids — and honestly, adults — actually engaged instead of coasting through the easy questions.
  • Bug-obsessed kids who already collect roly-polies in a jar will love having a whole game built around their favorite subject. It's also a great fit for reluctant readers and science-curious kids who'd rather learn a fact mid-game than sit through a lesson about it — and for families who want game night to double as low-key learning without anyone feeling like it's "educational" in the boring sense.

We work hard to process and ship all in-stock orders as quickly as possible! While we strive to ship same day, but please allow up to three business days for processing. As a small business, we appreciate your patience and are committed to getting your order out the door as fast as we can.

  • For out-of-stock items, please contact us for a more specific timeline on when the item will be restocked, we're happy to help!
  • For new releases, including our upcoming unit crates, will ship after the product's official release date. Crates are released on September 1st, December 1st, March 1st, and June 1st.

Shipping Methods & Tracking

  • We ship via UPS and USPS, with shipping costs calculated at checkout based on your location. 
  • Once your order ships, you’ll receive a tracking notification to keep you updated on its journey. While we can’t control what happens to packages once they leave our hands, we want to ensure they arrive safely. 
  • If there’s an issue with your shipment, please contact us—we’ll do our best to assist. If your tracking shows the package was delivered but you haven't received it, you'll need to follow up with the shipping carrier for further assistance.

At this time, we only ship within the U.S. Thank you for your understanding and for supporting our small business! 

🎯 What Your Child wIll Learn:

  • Bugs 'N' Slugs builds real science literacy around entomology and basic life science — insect anatomy, behavior, and the differences between commonly confused species (moths vs. butterflies, for instance). The true/false and multiple-choice format also reinforces reading comprehension and quick recall, while the board-game structure builds turn-taking, strategy, and good old-fashioned patience when a hindrance square sends you back a few spaces. It's a low-lift way to fold science content into regular game time, which makes it an easy addition to a homeschool science rotation without requiring a lesson plan.

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$19.99
$19.99
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