Archive for Brain Training
December 12, 2007 at 8:44 pm · Filed under Brain games, Brain teasers, Brain Training, Mind Games, Pattern Recognition, Visual Illusion ·Tagged attention, brain, Brain games, Brain teasers, illusions, logic, memory, Mind Games, puzzles, Stress, the brain
It is always good to stimulate our minds and to learn a bit about how our brain works. Here you have a selection of the 50 Brain Teasers and Games that people have enjoyed the most in our brain fitness blog and speaking engagements.
Fun experiments on how our brains work
1. Do you think you know the colors?: try the Stroop Test.
2. Can you count?: Basketball attention experiment (Interactive).
3. Who is this?: A very important little guy (Interactive).
4. How is this possible?.
5. Take the Senses Challenge (Interactive). Read the rest of this entry »
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July 21, 2007 at 11:55 am · Filed under Aging, Brain exercises, Brain Fitness, Brain games, Brain health, Brain Training, Casual Games, HappyNeuron, Health & Wellness, Lumosity, Mental Health, Mind Fitness, Mind Games, Nintendo Brain, Serious Games, Women's Health
Can you beef up your brain with video games?
MSNBC -Jul 20, 2007
“In 2005, Nintendo struck gaming gold when it created “Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day” for the handheld Nintendo DS game machine. …”
See more at Nintendo BrainAge, Happy Neuron, Lumosity, MyBrainTrainer…
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July 16, 2007 at 1:37 pm · Filed under Brain Fitness, Brain games, Brain Training, Brain-based Learning, Casual Games, Mind Games, Nintendo Brain, Serious Games
10-Second Review: ‘Brain Games’
Rockford Register Star, IL
By Thomas V. Bona This is a great sampler of puzzles, from familiar crossword and Sudoku to the intimidating but intriguing Kaidoku, for people who want to…”
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July 8, 2007 at 9:21 pm · Filed under Aging, Brain Fitness, Brain games, Brain health, Brain Training, Casual Games, Executive Functions, Health & Wellness, Learning, Lifelong learning, Memory Training, Mental flexibility, Mental Health, Mind Fitness, Neuropsychology
New mental exercises, games can keep aging minds fit
Arizona Republic, AZ Jun 25, 2007
For Perls, the challenging exercise has been Sudoku. It’s something that meets the important criteria for brain fitness: novel, complex and challenging. Those activities engage the frontal lobe, the CEO of the brain. It’s important to tackle new tasks, …
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June 28, 2007 at 10:27 pm · Filed under Aging, Attention and ADD/ ADHD, Biofeedback, Brain Coach, Brain exercises, Brain Fitness, Brain health, Brain Training, Brain-based Learning, Corporate Training, Health & Wellness, HeartMath, Lifelong learning, Memory Training, Mental flexibility, Mental Health, Mind Fitness, MindFit, Stress, Vigorous Mind
Today we would like to ask for your opinions on the emerging Brain Fitness field, your interests and needs. We would really appreciate if you can devote 5-minutes to complete this online survey. As a token of appreciation, we will give you a discount of 10% on all stress management and brain workout products offered in our main website, valid for a month after you complete the survey.
Thanks!
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June 25, 2007 at 10:46 pm · Filed under Aging, Biofeedback, Brain Fitness, Brain games, Brain Training, Brain-based Learning, Corporate Training, Emotions, emWave, Freeze-Framer, Health & Wellness, HeartMath, meditation, Mental flexibility, Mental Health, Mind Fitness, Mind Games, Mind/Body, Positive Psychology, Resiliency, Self-regulation, Serious Games, Stress, Women's Health
Check out the new emWave Stress Relief (previously called Freeze-Framer), an easy-to-use, Windows-based software and biofeedback hardware program for Stress Management that measures your Heart Rate Variability through a finger or ear-clip sensor that plugs into your computer. The program, developed by HeartMath, translates the information into user-friendly graphics displayed on your computer monitor in real-time. emWave PC allows you to track your progress and has interactive games and stunning images that emit varying degrees of color and movement as you adjust your emotional state and get into The Zone of optimal learning and performance. Check out the limited time offer!
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June 24, 2007 at 9:45 pm · Filed under Aging, Brain games, Brain Training, Casual Games, Health & Wellness, Lifelong learning, Memory Training, Mind/Body, Serious Games, Women's Health
Remember: Playing video game not simple way to boost memory
Orlando Sentinel, FL
“Staying socially connected is also linked to reduced cognitive decline. A single activity, though, is not enough to sustain mental sharpness.”
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June 6, 2007 at 9:50 am · Filed under Aging, Brain exercises, Brain Fitness, Brain games, Brain health, Brain Training, Brain-based Learning, HappyNeuron, Health & Wellness, Memory Training, Mental flexibility, Mental Health, Nintendo Brain, Posit Science, Serious Games
Mind games: Clear the clutter and keep your brain strong
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD -Jun 4, 2007
“Various organizations and companies have rushed to offer brain-fitness programs, games and activities in the wake of widening interest in brain health. …”
You may enjoy this PBS special on neuroplasticity and Brain Fitness Software
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