How to Play Brain Teaser Games
Relevant research has long been touting the positive effects of playing brain teaser games. In fact, recent studies have shown that brain teaser games can help ward off dementia and Alzheimer's. Not only that, but brain teaser games are actually fun too. Get started playing brain teaser games on a daily basis and enjoy all the benefits of a stronger mind and have a good time while you are doing it.
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Practice playing Sudoku. This incredibly popular puzzle game requires you to fill in a grid with each row, column and 3 by 3 grid containing the numbers 1 through 9. Sudoku puzzles range in difficulty from very easy to difficult. No math is required to successfully complete a Sudoku puzzle.
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Complete traditional crossword puzzles and word-searches. These can be very challenging, and can be a lot of fun to complete with another person. Include a loved one in your quest for a tougher brain.
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Release your inner child and play electronic hangman. Have fun figuring out the words and phrases.
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Figure out word pictures. These classic puzzles feature phrases that have been written out the phonetically. Read and examine the placement of letters and words to figure out the hidden meaning.
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Flip memory cards over to find matches. Strengthen your memory skills by trying to remember where matches are hidden. Play against the computer or a friend to preserve this vital function.
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Purchase a book of brain teaser games or find a website that features free games. There are many good sites available such as Brainbashers, Braingle and Brainconnection which also has games for children (see Resource section).
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