Today Is: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Today Is is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Gentle questions about today: the day, the month and the season.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Today Is
- Tap Play now. Today Is 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 answer. Take your time.”
- 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: 3 questions. 2 answers to pick from.
- Medium: 4 questions. 3 answers.
- Harder: 5 questions. 4 answers.
Why people enjoy it
Today Is is a warm way to share stories, and it often sparks a conversation that goes on long after the game. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy sharing your own stories.
Questions
Is Today Is easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 3 questions. 2 answers to pick from. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 5 questions. 4 answers.
Can I play Today Is 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 Today Is?
Today Is 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
- Talk About ItGentle questions to talk about with a friend or the group.
- Season BasketsPut each pastime in the basket of its season. Then talk about the seasons.
- Long Ago or TodaySort things into long ago or today. Then talk about them.
- Long Ago This MonthRead true stories from long ago on this month and nearby months. Then talk about them.
- Tools of the TradePick the tools each worker uses. Then talk about jobs you have had.
- Riddle TimeThink about an old riddle. Then see the answer.