Snip the Branches for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Snip the Branches is a board game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Little plants grow from the ground. You snip blue branches and the computer snips red ones. When a branch is snipped, anything above it that no longer joins the ground falls away. Whoever makes the last snip wins.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Snip the Branches
- Tap Play now. Snip the Branches 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 scissors on a blue branch to snip it.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Straight stalks only.
- Medium: Stalks that fork into two.
- Harder: Some green branches can be snipped by either player.
Why people enjoy it
Snip the Branches is a calm game you can play alone whenever you like, then share with family when they visit. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy planning a move or two ahead.
Questions
Is Snip the Branches easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Straight stalks only. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Some green branches can be snipped by either player.
Can I play Snip the Branches 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 Snip the Branches?
Snip the Branches 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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