Picnic Basket: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Picnic Basket is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Fit all the picnic food into the basket so nothing is left out. Then talk about picnics.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Picnic Basket
- Tap Play now. Picnic Basket 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 food. Then tap the square for its top left corner.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: A small basket and four things.
- Medium: A bigger basket with a pie.
- Harder: Six things, and the pie must sit at the bottom.
Why people enjoy it
Picnic Basket 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 Picnic Basket easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: A small basket and four things. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Six things, and the pie must sit at the bottom.
Can I play Picnic Basket 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 Picnic Basket?
Picnic Basket 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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