Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Braintenance(Maintenance of your Brain)

Between vacations and intense heat, there's a good chance your brain has melted a little bit this summer. No worries, though! Whether you've got kids on the way back to school or you're on your way back to work, we've got all sorts of fun ways to get your mind back in fighting form. At the very least you'll be entertained for a while.

Brain Sharpener - Thinking has never been more fun! Brain Sharpener boosts your brain with 9 sets of perplexing puzzles, all designed to keep you a fast-thinking, lightning-quick mental machine. The innovative mental exercises will maximize your memory, increase creativity and revitalize your verbal skills. Brain Sharpener has brain sharpening puzzle sets, each with 4 varieties of activities designed to spark a different area of your brain. "Memory Joggers" excite the frontal lobe. "Head Cases" stimulate your parietal lobe. "Just Say The Word" tickles your occipital lobe. "Cranium Creativity" is a party for your temporal lobe. Altogether, they create a well-rounded workout for your brain, guaranteed to get all your gray cells glowing. Spend time with Brain Sharpener and see if everyday challenges seem easier as you construct stronger brain power. Your head will thank you. Includes a handy digital timer to let you know when you're not firing on all cylinders.

Brain Quest Smart! Game - It's fun to be smart with the fast-paced game for ages 6 to 12! Brain Quest covers the key subjects taught in school. Each card is tailored to grades 1 to 6 so that players answer the questions corresponding to their grade level. Players win subject letter tokens as rewards for correct answers. Players answer questions in five different subjects: Science, Math, Arts, Reading and The World. The first player to spell out SMART is the winner! Contains 224 cards with 1344 questions and answers, a giant spinner, scoring chips, SMART letter tokens, and instructions. For 2 to 4 players.


 Brainstring (Advanced) - Ready to un-weave a tangled web? This puzzle will tie your brain in knots. The object is to arrange the rubber tips to create a solid color on every side and untangle the knot in the middle. Getting a solid color on each side is easy, but you'll get tangled up trying to remove that medial knot. Stretch your imagination to find the solution. A terrific travel game! For one player, age 7 and up.