Birds and Backyard Talk: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Birds and Backyard Talk is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Pick a card and share stories of the birds, gardens and backyards you have known.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Birds and Backyard Talk
- Tap Play now. Birds and Backyard Talk opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Pick a card. Any one will do.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: 12 cards. Short, light questions first.
- Medium: 14 cards. Tell a little story.
- Harder: 16 cards. Deeper questions to talk over.
Why people enjoy it
Birds and Backyard Talk is made for good conversation, and it works beautifully with family, friends or a group. It is all about talking and sharing, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Birds and Backyard Talk easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 12 cards. Short, light questions first. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 16 cards. Deeper questions to talk over.
Can I play Birds and Backyard Talk on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Birds and Backyard Talk?
Birds and Backyard Talk is one of 2,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
More Talk and Remember
- Pets We Have Loved TalkPick a card and share stories about dogs, cats, birds and every pet in between.
- Animals I Have Known TalkPick a card and share stories about pets and animals in your life.
- Porch and Backyard TalkPick a card and share memories of porches, yards and gardens.
- Treehouses and Forts TalkShare stories of backyard hideouts, blanket forts and secret clubhouses.
- Garden and Yard TalkPick a card and share stories about vegetable patches, flower beds and time spent outdoors at home.
- The Old Neighborhood TalkPick a card and share stories about the streets, shops and neighbors where you grew up.