Stay Sharp Kits
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Discover the U.S.: This kit features a USA Map Jigsaw Puzzle, National Parks Postcards, and Conversation Cards. The first activity reinforces the connections between the brain cells and improves mental speed and short-term memory. The second two activities will spark conversation, allowing one to reminisce about a particular aspect or experience.
Dogs: This kit features Dog Dominoes, a Dressed Up Dog Memory Game, a Pet Selfie Puzzle, and a Wonderful Animals Aquapaints™. The first two activities work on improving memory and cognition, while building social skills. The third activity improves mental acuity and short-term memory. The last activity allows for relaxation and calmness of the mind through painting
Explore the Art World: Revisit some of the world’s finest art. This kit features Playable Art Balls, Coastal Escape Aquapaints™, a Monet’s Garden Puzzle, and an Expressions Card Game. The first manipulative allows for relaxation and calmness of the mind through painting. The second manipulative unleashes creativity, aids in sensory stimulation, and can bring calmness. The last two manipulatives will create a sense of achievement, improving mental acuity and short-term memory.
Garden: This kit features two books: DK Eyewitness Plant and What’s that Flower, Garden Wonders Aquapaints™, Garden Gathering Shaped Puzzle, and Pick a Flower: a Memory Game. The first activity allows for relaxation and calmness of the mind through painting. The second two activities will create a sense of achievement, while reinforcing the connection between brain cells and improving mental speed and short-term memory.
Handyman: The Handyman Kit is perfect for those who love to work with their hands. This kit features the book Sears House Designs of the Thirties, Handyman Magnetic Board, KEVA Brain Builders, and Hobbies Conversation Game. The first activity will elicit memories and stimulate conversation with the retro illustrated pieces. The second activity focuses on fine motor skills, strategy, physics, and basic engineering skills. The last activity will spark conversation, allowing one to reminisce about a particular aspect or experience.
Homemaker: This kit features the book Everyday Fashions of the Fifties, The Baking Cupboard, Sew Fast Game, and Costal Escape Aquapaints™. The first activity will elicit memories and stimulate conversation with the retro illustrated pieces. The second activity focuses on fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, spatial reasoning, and problem solving. The last activity allows for relaxation and calmness of the mind through painting.
Let’s Go to the Movies: Ready, Set, Action…Penworthy’s Let’s go to the Movies Kit is meant for movie fanatics. Get ready for a high-stakes game of James Bond Bingo or an auction-themed Hollywood game of John Wanye-Opoly. Don’t forget to test your movie knowledge with a movie trivia game. Lastly, challenge your memory skills with a Wizard of Oz matching game.
Let’s Move: Movement is so important. This kit features Stretchy Strings, a Dimpl™ Pops, Playable Art Balls, and an Expressions Card Game. The first two activities help busy hands to be productively active through relaxing and calming sensory components. The second two activities create a sense of achievement, while reinforcing the connection between brain cells and improving mental speed and short-term memory.
On the Road Again: This kit features a Road Trip Packing Puzzle, Road Trip Jigsaw Puzzle, Category Snap Card Game, and Hobbies Conversation Game. The first two activities are perfect for achieving a sense of accomplishment and independence, while reinforcing the connection between the brain cells and improving mental speed. The second two activities encourage creative thinking and has a positive effect on cognition by stimulating the mind and memory.
Senior Game Night: Grab your friends and family for a fun game night. Challenge your logical and deductive reasoning skills with a color sudoku game. Test your memory skills with a trivia game that’s all about the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s. Lastly, keep your mind active with the fast and frantic Bananagrams game.
Baseball: This kit features two books, a Baseball Mascot Matching Game, Baseball Mascot Jigsaw Puzzle, and Category Snap Card Game. The first two activities are perfect for achieving a sense of accomplishment, while reinforcing the connection between the brain cells and improving mental speed. The last activity will encourage creative thinking and stimulate the mind and memory.
Fishing: Revisit the joy of fishing in your favorite spot. This kit features a Coastal Escape Aquapaints™, Fishin-Opoly™ Board Game, and an Expressions Card Game. The first activity allows for relaxation and calmness of the mind through painting. The second two activities will create a sense of achievement, while reinforcing the connection between brain cells and improving mental speed and short-term memory.
Football: This kit features an NFL™ Trades Card Game, NFL™ All Team Fanzy Dice Game, and a Wooden Tile Matching Game. The first two manipulatives stimulate cognitive thinking and challenge you to act quickly. The third manipulative promotes concentration and sensory stimulation.
Golf: This kit features a Golf Target Game, Playable Art Balls, and a Half Moon Pond Puzzle. The first activity is a great way to keep active and have fun. The second activity unleashes creativity, aids in sensory stimulation, and can bring calmness. The third activity reinforces the connection between brain cells and improves mental speed and short-term memory.
World Traveler: This kit features a Countries of the World Card Game, a ScrunchMap™ of the World, Classic Vehicles Aquapaints™, and a Burano Island Puzzle. The first two manipulatives work to promote discussion and cognitive thinking. The next two manipulatives allow for relaxation and calmness of the mind.