August 1 - Gaming for Grownups

Here are some of the websites that Patsy shared with us...

Cool Websites for Brain Games!!

http://fun.eons.com/brain_builders

-Play Brain Builder games

-Target specific brain areas

-Track your progress over time

-Play against yourself or others

-Must be 50+ to join

http://www.thirdage.com/living/games/

-Includes spatial, language, memory, visual acuity, and reflex games

-Compare your results with other players

-Play against yourself or others

http://human-factors.arc.nasa.gov/cognition/tutorials/index.html

-Five games from NASA that teach about cognitive psychology (includes recognition, mnemonics, recall interference, and short-term memory)

http://www.aarp.org/fun/puzzles/

-Fun daily games and puzzles

http://www.math.com/students/practice/arithmattack.htm

-Timed random math problems

http://enchantedmind.com/html/puzzles/interactive_puzzles/creative_java_puzzles.html

-Pentominos; word search; perceptual refinement (slider, scrambler)

http://www.freebraingames.com/

-A variety of free brain games and puzzles

http://www.queendom.com/mindgames/index.html

-If you like more challenging games

Http://www.puzzlepirates.com

-virtual world where you can chat with others.

-all actions in the games are puzzles.