Problem: Not sure how to delete the tech love between your children and the gaming and texting devices that have replaced good old fashioned conversation? Has family game night become your kid’s idea of social suicide, as opposed to a fun night of family bonding?

Solution: Get 300 new ideas for entertaining your crew with Family Fun Night by Cynthia L. Copeland ($15, amazon.com). When Scrabble is just not cutting it, you can flip through and find clever activities. For instance, try creating your own family trivia game: Glue white poster paper over an old game board; use photos of your children’s favorite places, friends, family members as squares on the board (using a picture of your house as start). Fill out the rest with stickers and stamps. Use favorite little things that represent each family member’s personality as tokens. To personalize your own money visit CustomPlayMoney.com. Make up some rules to start, then get inventive as you go.