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Games for the Brain

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Games for the Brain

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Games for the Brain is a set of free, online interactive brain training games designed to improve memory and other areas of cognition. The dozens of games include a variety of different puzzles and activities.

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FunBrain

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FunBrain

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FunBrain is a collection of free, online educational games for children and tweens designed to improve learning in a number of subjects including math, science, and vocabulary.

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Dental Space Odyssey

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Dental Space Odyssey

Developed by the American Dental Association, Dental Space Odyssey focuses on teaching children the importance of maintaining clean and healthy teeth. Players journey through space searching for items that are missing from the kids of Smileyville. In order to find the items, players must demonstrate their knowledge of good dental hygiene.

Thinks.com

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Thinks.com

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Puzzability Sampler

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Puzzability Sampler

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The Puzzability Sampler is a free, downloadable collection of puzzles, activities, and exercises designed to stimulate the mind and increase cognitive capability. Players can choose from dozens of games the whole family can enjoy.

Brain Challenge

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Brain Challenge

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Designed for mobile platforms, Brain Challenge is intended to be an entertaining yet challenging game that helps players increase the percentage of their brains used. It is a collection of over forty mini-games designed to help players learn to cope with the stress and challenge of everyday life while engaging a variety of brain capacities.

Cosmo's Play and Learn

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Cosmo's Play and Learn

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"Cosmo’s Play and Learn™ software was developed by a team of therapists and educators who recognized the tremendous need for children of developmental ages 2-to-8 with and without disabilities to have the ability to incorporate computer skills into the daily learning process."

Trauma Center: Second Opinion

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Trauma Center: Second Opinion

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In Trauma Center: Second Opinion for the Nintendo Wii, players assume the role of a surgeon who must perform operations on patients before their vitals reach zero. Players of this game will be presented with a multitude of various medical cases and conditions that require different treatments and surgical procedures. The game also provides access to an assortment of surgical tools that will help the player successfully treat patients.