Author: Richard M. Restak
Publisher: Souvenir Press
ISBN: 9780285641754
Category : Cognitive neuroscience
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A leading neuroscientist and a noted puzzle designer team up to reveal how solving puzzles improves one's brain function, giving readers the chance to work puzzles while learning how to boost their brain.
How Puzzles Improve Your Brain
Author: Richard M. Restak
Publisher: Souvenir Press
ISBN: 9780285641754
Category : Cognitive neuroscience
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A leading neuroscientist and a noted puzzle designer team up to reveal how solving puzzles improves one's brain function, giving readers the chance to work puzzles while learning how to boost their brain.
Publisher: Souvenir Press
ISBN: 9780285641754
Category : Cognitive neuroscience
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A leading neuroscientist and a noted puzzle designer team up to reveal how solving puzzles improves one's brain function, giving readers the chance to work puzzles while learning how to boost their brain.
The Playful Brain
Author: Richard Restak
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1594485453
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is your brain on puzzles. Everyone knows that puzzles can improve your brain function. Now a leading neurosurgeon and a noted puzzle designer team up to reveal the fascinating science behind it. Packed with illuminating insights and dozens of puzzles, this is both a lively book of popular science and an engaging set of exercises in developing a wide array of thinking and memory skills.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1594485453
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is your brain on puzzles. Everyone knows that puzzles can improve your brain function. Now a leading neurosurgeon and a noted puzzle designer team up to reveal the fascinating science behind it. Packed with illuminating insights and dozens of puzzles, this is both a lively book of popular science and an engaging set of exercises in developing a wide array of thinking and memory skills.
The Total Brain Workout
Author: Marcel Danesi
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 142682954X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Have fun and flex your mental muscle with brainteasers, word searches, cryptograms, optical illusions, sudoku, frameworks, logic puzzles, trivia and more. Did you know that different parts of your brain control different functions, and that with exercise, you can make each part of your brain stronger? In The Total Brain Workout you’ll find 450 fun, challenging and absorbing puzzles designed to specifically target the core parts of your brain that control language, logic, memory, reasoning and visual perception. Each set of puzzles ranges from easy to challenging, and is presented with information on the area of your brain being targeted and the functions it controls, so you can customize your own workout to the specific areas you want to improve.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 142682954X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Have fun and flex your mental muscle with brainteasers, word searches, cryptograms, optical illusions, sudoku, frameworks, logic puzzles, trivia and more. Did you know that different parts of your brain control different functions, and that with exercise, you can make each part of your brain stronger? In The Total Brain Workout you’ll find 450 fun, challenging and absorbing puzzles designed to specifically target the core parts of your brain that control language, logic, memory, reasoning and visual perception. Each set of puzzles ranges from easy to challenging, and is presented with information on the area of your brain being targeted and the functions it controls, so you can customize your own workout to the specific areas you want to improve.
399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges Specially Designed to Keep Your Brain Young.
Author: Nancy Linde
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 152351681X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 917
Book Description
Cross-train your brain. All it takes is ten to fifteen minutes a day of playing the right games. (It’s fun.) 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. Target Six Key Cognitive Functions: 1. Long-Term Memory. 2. Working Memory. 3. Executive Functioning. 4. Attention to Detail. 5. Multitasking. 6. Processing Speed.
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 152351681X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 917
Book Description
Cross-train your brain. All it takes is ten to fifteen minutes a day of playing the right games. (It’s fun.) 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. Target Six Key Cognitive Functions: 1. Long-Term Memory. 2. Working Memory. 3. Executive Functioning. 4. Attention to Detail. 5. Multitasking. 6. Processing Speed.
Train Your Brain
Author: Puzzler Media
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616081376
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Just as diet and exercise can help you maintain your physical strength, daily stimulationof your brain can help save your brain from deterioration. The puzzleshere are varied and include memory and logic tests; anagrams, word games, andword searches; arithmetic problems and crossword puzzles of all sorts; Futoshiki,Kakuro, and Sudoku tests; and so many more. The key to stimulating your mindis variety, not difficulty, so the puzzles have been devised to be accessible forbrains of all ages. From memory quizzes to math problems, there is somethinghere for everyone.
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616081376
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Just as diet and exercise can help you maintain your physical strength, daily stimulationof your brain can help save your brain from deterioration. The puzzleshere are varied and include memory and logic tests; anagrams, word games, andword searches; arithmetic problems and crossword puzzles of all sorts; Futoshiki,Kakuro, and Sudoku tests; and so many more. The key to stimulating your mindis variety, not difficulty, so the puzzles have been devised to be accessible forbrains of all ages. From memory quizzes to math problems, there is somethinghere for everyone.
Puzzle Books for Adults
Author: Callisto Media
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781646114085
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781646114085
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Improve Your Lateral Thinking
Author: Paul Sloane
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9780806913742
Category : Lateral thinking
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Develop lateral thinking skills and improve brain power. The goal is to find a logical explanation for what appears to be an illogical situation. Do the puzzles with a friend, taking turns being puzzle setter and solver. By asking yes-or-no questions the solver attempts to find the solution within 20 minutes. One of "The Year's best puzzle books."--Games World of Puzzles. 96 pages, 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
Publisher: Sterling
ISBN: 9780806913742
Category : Lateral thinking
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Develop lateral thinking skills and improve brain power. The goal is to find a logical explanation for what appears to be an illogical situation. Do the puzzles with a friend, taking turns being puzzle setter and solver. By asking yes-or-no questions the solver attempts to find the solution within 20 minutes. One of "The Year's best puzzle books."--Games World of Puzzles. 96 pages, 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
Beef Up Your Brain: The Big Book of 301 Brain-Building Exercises, Puzzles and Games!
Author: Michel Noir
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071701621
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The other titles in this series have sold extremely well Scientific Brain Training, the company behind the series, is becoming increasingly popular in the U.S. Weekly puzzles featured in AARP magazine
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071701621
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The other titles in this series have sold extremely well Scientific Brain Training, the company behind the series, is becoming increasingly popular in the U.S. Weekly puzzles featured in AARP magazine
Brain Games!
Author: Jack Umstatter
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
This resource provides a treasury of reproducible thinking situations on a full range of subjects. Includes over 150 activities formatted for instant use in any classroom setting.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
This resource provides a treasury of reproducible thinking situations on a full range of subjects. Includes over 150 activities formatted for instant use in any classroom setting.
Large Print Sudoku Volume 1
Author: Editors of Thunder Bay Press
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
ISBN: 9781645172611
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The more than 200 large-print sudoku puzzles in this book are fun and easy to read! Large Print Sudoku Volume 1 contains more than 200 puzzles that will give your brain a workout while being easy on the eyes. In each puzzle, you’ll need to arrange the numbers 1 through 9 into each of the nine rows, columns, and 3 x 3 boxes using logic and your puzzle-solving skills. The numbers in these puzzles are larger than those found in other sudoku books, which means less eye strain and a more relaxing experience. Puzzles are a relaxing and enjoyable activity for people of all ages. They're also great for the brain. Boost mental acuity and stay sharp with puzzles. Great for road trips and staycations.
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
ISBN: 9781645172611
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The more than 200 large-print sudoku puzzles in this book are fun and easy to read! Large Print Sudoku Volume 1 contains more than 200 puzzles that will give your brain a workout while being easy on the eyes. In each puzzle, you’ll need to arrange the numbers 1 through 9 into each of the nine rows, columns, and 3 x 3 boxes using logic and your puzzle-solving skills. The numbers in these puzzles are larger than those found in other sudoku books, which means less eye strain and a more relaxing experience. Puzzles are a relaxing and enjoyable activity for people of all ages. They're also great for the brain. Boost mental acuity and stay sharp with puzzles. Great for road trips and staycations.