{"product_id":"399-games-puzzles-trivia-challenges-specially-designed-to-keep-your-brain-young","title":"399 Games, Puzzles \u0026 Trivia Challenges Specially Designed to Keep Your Brain Young","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tForword -- Introduction -- A Word from the Author -- Chapter 1. Warm-Up -- Chapter 2. Fancy Footwork -- Chapter 3. Pump It Up -- Chapter 4. Tougher Going -- Chapter 5. Getting Tricky -- Chapter 6. Challenging -- Chapter 7. Rocky Road -- Chapter 8. Merciless -- Solutions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCross-train your brain. All it takes is ten to fifteen minutes a day of playing the right games. (It's fun.)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Exercising your brain is like exercising your body--with the right program, you can keep your brain young, strong, agile, and adaptable. Organized on an increasing scale of difficulty from \"Warm-up\" to \"Merciless,\" here are 399 puzzles, trivia quizzes, brainteasers, and word game that are both fun and engaging to play, and are expertly designed to give your brain the kind of workout that stimulates neurogenesis, the process of rejuvenating the brain by growing new brain cells. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Target Six Key Cognitive Functions: \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 1. Long-Term Memory. 2. Working Memory. 3. Executive Functioning. 4. Attention to Detail. 5. Multitasking. 6. Processing Speed. \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eLinde, Nancy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNancy Linde\u003c\/b\u003e created and runs Never2Old4Games.com, an online subscription service for activities professionals working with senior citizens at assisted living residences, retirement communities, senior centers, and other senior-serving organizations. She has produced, written, and directed more than a dozen documentary films, including for the PBS series \n\u003ci\u003eNOVA\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives near Boston, Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Linde, Nancy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Workman Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2012-09-25\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Games \u0026amp; Activities|Logic \u0026amp; Brain Teasers|Games \u0026amp; Activities|Puzzles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Word games|Puzzles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.58 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780761168256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9780761168256\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Workman Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52198251823385,"sku":"SP-9780761168256","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9780761168256_spiral.png?v=1775341208","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/399-games-puzzles-trivia-challenges-specially-designed-to-keep-your-brain-young","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}