Little Address Book: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Little Address Book is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. File each name on the right page of an old address book. Then talk about someone you wrote to.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Little Address Book
- Tap Play now. Little Address Book 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: “Which page does this name go on? Look at the first letter.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Two pages, A to M and N to Z.
- Medium: Four pages, then tell about a pen friend.
- Harder: File the names, then put one page in A to Z order.
Why people enjoy it
People enjoy Little Address Book because it brings out stories, smiles and the kind of talk that makes a visit special. It asks for a little talking and sharing, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Little Address Book easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Two pages, A to M and N to Z. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: File the names, then put one page in A to Z order.
Can I play Little Address Book 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 Little Address Book?
Little Address Book 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.
More Talk and Remember
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