Name Game: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Name Game is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Tap the first letter of your name. Find names from long ago and talk about them.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Name Game
- Tap Play now. Name Game 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 the first letter of your first name.”
- 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: Pick your letter. Then 1 name from 2.
- Medium: Pick your letter. Then 2 names from 4.
- Harder: Pick your letter. Then 3 names from 6.
Why people enjoy it
Name Game is a lovely activity for a visit, a family dinner or a group in an activity room. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy kind words.
Questions
Is Name Game easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Pick your letter. Then 1 name from 2. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Pick your letter. Then 3 names from 6.
Can I play Name Game 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 Name Game?
Name Game 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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- Two KitchensA kitchen from long ago and a kitchen of today. Find what changed, then talk about it.
- Remember WhenQuestions about everyday life long ago.
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