Tag Archives: Word Skills

22Nov

Top 10 Gifts for Word Nerds

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Words are the currency of all communication—listening, speaking, reading and writing. Want a vocab that will inspire the perfect combination of awe and fear in both friends and foes? Well, to continue on with our top 10 lists, the following is enough to make a world-class word wrangler out of anyone! Read More >

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18Nov

Marbles Top 10 Gifts for Grandparents

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Following our Top 10 Gift List for Kids that was announced yesterday, we wanted to release our Top 10 List of Gifts for Seniors! All items are hand-picked, expert-tested, certifiable fun ways to a healthier brain, and are sure to please any aging brain. (Really they will please anyone, whether you’re 8 or 108!) Read More >

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15Nov

Family Game Night

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Playing games as a family can benefit everyone in so many ways. From social and academic skills that children will learn, to the bonding that happens with your family, you will want to make family game night a regular event. Plus, you’ll laugh, relax, have fun, AND get to show off your brilliant brains. Read More >

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19May

Boost Your Brain by Learning a New Language

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Brain fitness can come in many forms. Social interaction and brain games have both been deemed helpful in boosting your brainpower. As it turns out, learning a foreign language is also a stellar way of improving brain function. As we Read More >

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9May

Mother’s Day All Year Long

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Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers out there! As great as it is to celebrate them today, they should really be celebrated more often, especially given the amount of hard work they put in on a daily basis. From Read More >

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3May

We’ve added some new games to the mix!

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I am happy to announce that the stores and website are now incorporating new products that are a total blast. Some highlights include Name Chase, Cyclone puzzle, Wise Alec, Magna-Tiles, Kwizniac, Baffle Gab, Pentago Multiplayer, Square Up!, and Dizios. My Read More >

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5Apr

Party Games

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My favorite thing to do when I have people over is to break out a game that gets everyone involved. Last month I was at my friend’s birthday party and turned around to find the game Set sitting on the Read More >

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21Mar

Employee Favorites: Books

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If you have been in a Marbles lately, you may have noticed the “Employee Favorites” blurbs all over the store. As Brain Coaches, we were polled about our favorite books and games and then all of us wrote up something Read More >

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7Mar

Games for 50+

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Many people come into Marbles asking for ways to stay sharp, generally either for themselves or for aging parents. Marbles is uniquely prepared to tackle this issue since we have products that have been scientifically proven to improve skills such Read More >

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1Mar

Brain Games for Teen to Adult

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Most of my favorite games are geared towards the 12+ crowd. For instance, I am a big fan of Insight, Art Dealer, Quarto, and Snatch It. The following brain games/books and software are great fits for teens to adults, although Read More >

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