Count the Blocks: A Puzzle for Seniors
Puzzles
Count the Blocks is a puzzle on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Count all the blocks in the stack, even the ones you cannot see.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Count the Blocks
- Tap Play now. Count the Blocks 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: “How many blocks are in this stack?”
- 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: One layer. Every block shows.
- Medium: Up to two layers.
- Harder: Up to three layers.
Why people enjoy it
Count the Blocks is a satisfying puzzle with a clear goal and big, easy to see pieces. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy thinking a problem through.
Questions
Is Count the Blocks easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: One layer. Every block shows. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Up to three layers.
Can I play Count the Blocks 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 Count the Blocks?
Count the Blocks is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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