Swap Table: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Swap Table is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Swap things with the neighbors at the table. Then talk about trading and gifts.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Swap Table
- Tap Play now. Swap Table 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 one is more like you?”
- 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: Swap or keep. Then point to your reason.
- Medium: Make a swap, then tell about a trade you once made.
- Harder: Make swaps until every neighbor has what they want. Then explain.
Why people enjoy it
Swap Table is a warm way to share stories, and it often sparks a conversation that goes on long after the game. It is all about talking and sharing, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Swap Table easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Swap or keep. Then point to your reason. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Make swaps until every neighbor has what they want. Then explain.
Can I play Swap Table 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 Swap Table?
Swap Table 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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- Long Ago or TodaySort things into long ago or today. Then talk about them.
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