Tag Archives: Language Games

Splitwords for Your iPhone and iPod Touch!

November 20, 2009 – 2:19 pm

Now you can play the all time favorite HAPPYneuron game on your iPhone! Splitwords is designed to help you banish that ‘tip of the tongue’ syndrome forever.

You can:
* Publish your high scores to compare yourself to the world’s best players!
* Challenge yourself in English
* Play also in Spanish, French, German or Dutch.
Two game modes are available:
* Quick challenge: [...]

By Laura Fay | Posted in Brain games, Brain on Mobile, Language | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

Test Your Sports Knowledge

August 15, 2009 – 3:57 pm

Can you match which cognitive skills are needed for excellence in all sports? For example, in the game of horseshoes, hand-eye coordination and mental focus are critical to a successful game. How about swimming, rowing or tennis?

Sports

Skills

Hockey
Horseshoes
Racquetball
Tai Chi
Rowing
Hiking
Sailing
Snooker/Pool
Basketball
Archery

Anticipation

Depth perception

Concentration

Strategic team work

Visuo-spatial exploration

Focused attention

Visuo-spatial perception

Resisting interferences

Planning/strategic skills

Visual trajectory analysis

Team management

Visuo-spatial awareness

Motion control

Environment analysis

Team coordination

Reaction speed

Eye-hand coordination

Focus

Find [...]

By Dr. Bernard Croisile | Posted in Attention Skills, Concentration, Executive Functions, Fitness, Health & Wellness, Memory, Visual and Spatial Skills | Also tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Did Someone Say Widget?

March 5, 2009 – 3:46 pm

When  I asked our developers to create a Cognitive Exercise Widget that can be shared from person to person over the web, that very afternoon it was done. When I expressed surprise, “It’s only software !”  they told me.
So, click to play and forward to your friends for the joy of sharing. And, as [...]

By Laura Fay | Posted in Brain Fitness Websites, Brain exercises, Brain games, Casual Games, Language, Serious Games | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Double Puzzle Answer

February 15, 2009 – 1:51 pm

Happy President’s Day! Here’s the answer to the Double Puzzle.  Did you get it?

By Dr. Bernard Croisile | Posted in Brain exercises, Brain teasers, Language | Also tagged | Comments (0)

Double Puzzle

February 14, 2009 – 8:47 pm

Do you know the lingo of the Founding Fathers? This language skills puzzle will put it to the test.
Unscramble the anagrams and assemble the identified letters in sequence 1 though 12.
The results will be posted here by Monday, Feb 16th at 12 noon Pacific Time, the  day our nation observes President’s Day.
No peeking until you [...]

By Dr. Bernard Croisile | Posted in Brain exercises, Brain games, Brain teasers, Language | Also tagged | Comments (0)

More Splitwords!

August 26, 2008 – 11:14 pm

The “tip of the tongue” phenomenon just got a little more help. You’ll be pleased to learn that 25 new word categories and over 2,500 new words have been added to this addictive game. Click here to play now….
We continue to add more and more categories to this Language Cognitive Exercise all the time. [...]

By Laura Fay | Posted in Brain Training, Brain exercises, Fitness, Serious Games | Comments (0)