Moving Day: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Moving Day is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Load the moving van the careful way. Heavy boxes at the bottom, fragile ones on top. Then talk about moving.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Moving Day
- Tap Play now. Moving Day 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: “Tap a box. Then tap where it goes in the van.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Two boxes. Heavy goes at the bottom.
- Medium: Three boxes, two rules.
- Harder: Two stacks, kitchen and bedroom. Then plan the unpacking.
Why people enjoy it
Moving Day is a lovely activity for a visit, a family dinner or a group in an activity room. It asks for a little talking and sharing, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Moving Day easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Two boxes. Heavy goes at the bottom. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Two stacks, kitchen and bedroom. Then plan the unpacking.
Can I play Moving Day 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 Moving Day?
Moving Day 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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