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Tag Archives: Physical exercise
Keeping the Easter Bunny’s Mind Sharp
The Easter Bunny stopped by the headquarters of Marbles The Brain Store to get some suggestions on how to improve his brain function. We know that creativity is extremely important to him, so we knew that Colorfall was a must-have. Read More
Juggle Your Way to a Healthy Brain?
According to a 2009 Oxford University study, learning to three-ball cascade juggle is associated with a transient and highly selective increase in gray matter in the occipito-temporal cortex. (That’s just a an incredibly brainy was of saying that juggling is Read More
Outdoor Fun This Memorial Day
It’s Memorial Day today, and besides being a day to honor soldiers who gave their lives in the service, it is also the unofficial beginning of the summer season, and a time when people are going outdoors. The weather’s nicer, Read More
Posted in Fun, General, Products, Random
Tagged Coordination, dexterity, Exercise, family games, Group Games, hand-eye coordination, Physical exercise
From Marbles Brain Workshop: JuggleFit
Chrissy writing to you from inside the Marbles Brain Workshop, where we are hard at fun testing our JuggleFit Kit, set to arrive in Marbles stores this summer! Marbles is excited to be working with Heather Wolf, creator and owner Read More
Posted in Brain Workshop, Fun, Health, Products
Tagged Brain Fitness, cognitive reserve, cognitive stimulation, Coordination, Physical exercise, Products
Reverse Charades Rundown
We were able to talk with Scott, the inventor of Reverse Charades, and learn how he and his brother made this game of non-stop hilarity come to life!
Marbles: The Brain Store: You started working on Reverse Charades in 2008. What prompted you to start designing a game? Read More
Posted in Fun, Products
Tagged Coordination, Group Games, party games, Physical exercise, Visual Perception
Treat Your Brain with Travel
BrainCoach Paulette tells us four ways that traveling during the holidays can be beneficial for the brain! Read More
Posted in General, Health, Research
Tagged Brain exercise, cognitive reserve, family games, Group Games, Physical exercise, Relaxation, Social Interaction
Put Some Spring In Your Brain
You probably know that physical activity is good for your heart, but did you know that it is extremely beneficial to your brain as well? Research has shown that exercise increases the diameter of the blood vessels that supply blood to the brain, allowing greater delivery of oxygen to your neurons. It can also stimulate the growth of connections between those neurons (known as synapses). These connectors can strengthen many areas of our brain. Read More
We all know that physical exercise is good for our bodies, but did you know that exercising regularly helps your brain as well?
As Joni Gatz discusses at our regular Brain Aerobics classes (check our Upcoming Events to see when the next session will be), physical exercise is also extremely important for the brain. There have been many articles on the importance of Read More
Posted in Products, Research
Tagged Brain training, NeuroActive bike, Physical exercise, Research