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4 Travellers - Play French
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AGENIUS Interactive

"Challenge your family and friends in a new digital board game, and at the same time learn your first words in a new language together.

4 Travellers - Play Spanish
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AGENIUS Interactive

4 TRAVELLERS can be played alone or together with friends and at the same time teach you new words in Spanish.

Alphabet Circus
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ImaginEngine

In Alphabet Circus, a PlayStation 2 game targeted to children, players navigate through a colorful circus to discover various mini-games that combine physical activity and learning.

Basketball Attention Experiment
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This game was used in a study by Simons and Chabris (1999) about sustained inattentional blindness. Players watch a video of people in a circle tossing two basketballs to each other and they are asked to count how many times the basketballs change ha...
Be Here Now
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This free online stress reduction game offers players a chance to relax, balance their mind and emotions, and clarify their thoughts.

Beating the Blues
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Ultrasis
This is a self-help game for individuals experiencing depression or anxiety. Players engage in eight therapy sessions to identify and understand problems, and then they develop realistic goals for treatment. Sleep management, problem solving, and tim...
Big Brain Academy
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Nintendo
Big Brain Academy is a brain-training puzzle game that provides cognitive challenges in five categories: think, analyze, memorize, compute, and identify. Players achieve their "brain weight" and discover their areas of strength and weakness. “Brain...
Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree
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Nintendo

This brain-training puzzle game offers fifteen mini-games sorted into five categories: identify, memorize, analyze, compute, and visualize. Multi-player, competitive, and cooperative play modes are available.

Birdwatching
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Lumos Labs

This game is designed to improve players’ attention and sharpen their ability to process visual information. While it starts out easy, the game gets progressively more challenging as players improve.

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Zanorg
This online game teaches players how to read the Braille alphabet. It is composed of several rounds each featuring three Braille letters that the player must memorize. Once players feel they have successfully memorized the letters, they can take a qu...
Brain Age
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Nintendo

For the Nintendo DS, Brain Age includes a variety of cognitive-based mini-games designed to entertain and challenge players. Players can draw pictures, read books out loud, and solve puzzles, and play popular games like Sudoku.

Brain Age 2
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Nintendo
Brain Age 2, for the Nintendo DS, includes fifteen activities designed to challenge and stimulate the mind. Players can test their memory skills, do math problems, and even play rock, paper, scissors. Based on the results of each playing session, pla...
Brain Challenge
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Gameloft

Designed for mobile platforms, Brain Challenge is intended to be an entertaining yet challenging game that helps players increase the percentage of their brains used.

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Morphonix
A free, online game, Brain Circuit Central engages players in a brain-themed memory game. Players must memorize the pattern in which the neurons light up. Every time players miss the correct pattern, more and more neurons appear creating more complic...
Brain Spa
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Legacy Interactive

Brain Spa is an interactive PC game made up of an assortment of challenges designed to build up the mind.

BrainBashers
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Kevin Stone

BrainBashers is a free, online collection of riddles, brain-teasers, puzzles, and games designed to challenge players’ mental capabilities.

Brains Rule Games: Neuron laboratory, Neuron Navigator, Ecstacy Invaders, Brain Attack, Neuron Explosion, Brain-o-Coaster
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Brain Rules Games is a set of free, online mini-games that can educate players about the human brain. Each mini-game addresses a component of the brain such as neurons, neuronal growth, brain development, and anatomy.

Central Park
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Waterford Institute

Central Park is a learning environment for two-year-olds designed to prepare them for future schoolwork. Players of this game will be taught reading, writing, mathematics, and science concepts.

Cheerios Play Time
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Hyperspace Cowgirls

Cheerios Playtime is comprised of learning skills activities for children.

Cognifit Personal Coach
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CogniFit

CogniFit Personal Coach is intended to improve players’ cognitive skills and increase brain activity.

Cosmo's Learning Systems
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AT KidSystems

"Cosmo’s Learning Systems™ introduces an innovation in learning for children of developmental age 2-to-8 years with and without disabilities.

Cosmo's Play and Learn
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AT KidSystems

"Cosmo’s Play and Learn™ software was developed by a team of therapists and educators who recognized the tremendous need for children of developmental ages 2-to-8 with and without disabilities to h

Dakim BrainFitness
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Dakim, Inc.

Players of this game can engage in intense cognitive exercises designed to prevent or slow the onset of dementia. Dakim Brain Fitness intends to be user friendly and an enjoyable way to exercise players’ brains and fight dementia.

Dinosaurs Shapes & Colors
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ImaginEngine

Developed for young children for use on the PlayStation 2, Dinosaurs Shapes & Colors combines education and physical activity.

Disaster Math
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agenday (FEMA), Disaster Math is a free, online quiz game for kids that incorporates math questions into disaster situations.

Discovery Health: Parenting Games, Brain Game, National Body Challenge Buddy System Game
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Discovery Communications
Discovery Health is a collection of free, online interactive games designed to educate players about the human body, cognitive health, and parenting skills. Players can choose from several games, puzzles, and activities for players of all ages....
Emergency Room
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Legacy Interactive
Emergency Room is fast-paced simulation of working in a hospital. Players assume the role of a doctor and mimic the procedures that real doctors perform including examinations, treatments, and even paperwork. The hundreds of cases that need to be tre...
Emergency Room 2
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Legacy Interactive
In Emergency Room 2, players enter the game as medical students and work their way up toward the top. Players start off with simple cases, such as cuts and scrapes. Treating patients successfully allows players to be promoted within the hospital unti...
Emergency Room 3
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Legacy Interactive
As doctors working in a busy emergency room, cases will come players’ way without a moment’s notice. Players can learn about how to treat various health conditions and get a sense of what it is like to work as a medical professional with this gam...
Emergency Room: Code Red
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Legacy Interactive

In Emergency Room: Code Red, players work as doctors in a hospital that is overcrowded and understaffed. After a riot breaks out over the hospital’s inefficiency, players treat patients with who have been stabbed or shot.

Emergency Room: Disaster Strikes
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Legacy Interactive
In Emergency Room: Disaster Strikes, players arrive at the scene of actual emergency situations. Players decide which individuals are injured enough to be taken to the hospital. The injured that are chosen become the players’ primary patients and a...
Emergency Room: Heroic Measures
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Legacy Interactive

This game allows the player to experience what its like to be a real paramedic.

Emergency Room: Life or Death
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Legacy Interactive
Released in 2000 for the Mac and PC, Emergency Room: Life or Death focuses on how to diagnose and treat medical patients. Players start off as medical students and are promoted based on performance. The more levels players advance, the more challengi...
Emergency Room: Real Life Rescues
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Legacy Interactive

This game allows the player to “experience real-life emergency medical cases such as cardiac arrests, broken bones an life-threatening traumas as you respond to situations requiring you to revive,

Escapa!
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Escapa! is a brain-exercising game designed to improve concentration among players. The goal of this free, online game is to move a red square around without touching the walls or running into moving objects. As soon as the red square makes contact w...
EyeSpy: The Matrix
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Baldwin Social Cognition Laboratory
EyeSpy: The Matrix is a free, online game designed to increase self-esteem and confidence by helping players develop thought processes that may make them feel more secure. Players are presented with a screen containing pictures of faces but only one...
Fit Brains: Brain Games
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Vivity Labs

Fit Brains: Brain Games are a set of games intended to maximize and improve brain skill. This free, online game addresses five cognitive areas of the brain and sessions can be individualized using personalization tools.

FoldIt
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University of Washington Computer Science & Engineering

In FoldIt, players competitively solve puzzles in order to fold the best proteins.

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This set of free, online games designed to exercise adults’ brains and minds. Players can choose from a variety of games that, with practice, may help improve memory and cognition.

FunBrain
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FunBrain is a collection of free, online educational games for children and tweens designed to improve learning in a number of subjects including math, science, and vocabulary.

FunSchool
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Kaboose

FunSchool is a set of free, online educational games developed to help younger children focus on and improve in various school subjects, including reading and math.

Gamequarium
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Diana Abernathy Dell

Gamequarium is a collection of free, online educational games for children. It is divided into sets according to grade level, subject, and content.

Games for the Brain
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Philipp Lenssen

Games for the Brain is a set of free, online interactive brain training games designed to improve memory and other areas of cognition. The dozens of games include a variety of different puzzles and activities.

Genomics Digital Lab
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Spongelab Interactive

"Genomics Digital Lab (GDL) is an award winning, integrated on-line learning environment where users experience the world of biology through immersive discovery-based learning.

Glymetrix Diabetes Game: Quiz Game
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Glymetrix

"Some of the most popular games are now available to help you better manage your Diabetes! Quiz, Solitaire and more that are soon to follow combine the fun of your favorite games with motivation for a healthier you!"

Glymetrix Diabetes Game: Solitaire
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Glymetrix

"Some of the most popular games are now available to help you better manage your Diabetes! Quiz, Solitaire and more that are soon to follow combine the fun of your favorite games with motivation for a healthier you!"

Grossology
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Appaloosa Interactive

Grossology is an educational science game that focuses on the grosser, and presumably more fun, aspects of biology.

Grow Your Chi
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Baldwin Social Cognition Laboratory
In Grow Your Chi, players seek enlightenment so that their Chi Pet can thrive. To attain enlightenment, players click on smiles and their own name and avoid frowns and other names. This free, online game was developed by the Baldwin Social Cognition...
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Ubisoft
Handigo contains a set of three mini-games designed to educate players about what it’s like to live with some type of impairment. Each mini-game addresses a different kind of handicap, and it is the goal of the player to overcome obstacles so they...
Happy Neuron Attention Games: Catch the Ladybug!, Secret Files, Ancient Writing, Dance with the Fireflies, Find Your Way, Pay Attention, Private Eye
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HAPPYneuron

This web-based collection of brain training games and exercises was developed to improve and strengthen players’ concentration and ability to focus and give attention.

Happy Neuron Language Games: Split Words, Embroidery, Sieze the Keywords, The Right Word, This Story is Full of Blanks
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HAPPYneuron
The Happy Neuron Language collection of web-based games and exercises was developed to challenge and strengthen players’ language processing skills. Players choose among a variety of games that focus on areas including word recognition and grammar....
Happy Neuron Memory Games: An American in Paris, Cocktails, Around the World in 80 Trips, Bird Songs, Displaced Characters, Elephant Memory, Heraldry, Shapes and Colors, The Squeeking Mouse, Words, Where are You?, Objects, Where are You
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HAPPYneuron
The Happy Neuron Memory Games collection was developed to challenge and strengthen the player’s memories. Players choose among a variety of games that offer information and strategies for improving memory functions. These web-based games are availa...
Happy Neuron Visual-Spatial Games: Entangled Objects, Points of View, Sleight of Hand, Turning Around and Around, Under Pressure
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HAPPYneuron

Happy Neuron Visual-Spatial Games were developed to help improve players’ visual and spatial skills. These games may teach players to be more aware of their surroundings.

History of Biology
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Spongelab Interactive

“Learn about the history of biology, people and events, and the impact discoveries have had on society, ethics, politics and culture, then and now - through a fun, interactive scavenger hunt!

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Hit the Dot is a free, online, brain training game designed to sharpen and improve players’ concentration and attention. The goal is to click on the black dots when they appear in white circles. For every black dot hit, the player receives one poin...
Hug a Tree
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Hug a Tree is a free, online stress reduction game designed to help players improve their stress levels and feel more relaxed. The game offers techniques for clearing thoughts, soothing nerves, and other ways to promote an overall sense of balance an...
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Vigorous Mind
Inside and Outside is a web-based matching game that requires players to match the big picture in the middle of the screen with one of the smaller pictures that appear around the perimeter. This game is designed to test players’ ability to concentr...
Juf in a Box
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Ranj Serious Games

"Juf in a Box ('Teacher in a Box') is developed by Ranj, in co-operation with TNO, the Donders Institute, Avans and the Radboud University of Nijmegen.

Kids Games
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UpToTen

Kids Games is an educational web site for children that offers a variety of free games, activities, and puzzles. Games address areas including coordination, art, music, and cognition.

Lost in Migration
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Lumos Labs
Lost in Migration is a brain training game intended to strengthen concentration and reaction time by improving players’ cognitive control. Players are shown a pack of black birds that are all facing the same way except for one. Using the arrow keys...
Lumosity Brain Games
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Lumos Labs

This collection of web-based brain training exercises and activities is designed to improve multiple areas of cognition. Players can choose from a variety of games that focus on concentration, memory, attention, and more.

Memory Matrix
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Lumos Labs
This free, online brain-training game is designed to sharpen and improve players’ working memory. The game is made up of a series of rounds that become more complex and challenging as the player advances. Players watch tiles a pattern of lights and...
MindHabits
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MindHabits
MindHabits is an interactive game filled with exercises, challenges, and activities designed to put the player in a more positive state of mind. With the help of the game, players can strive to reduce their stress and anxiety while increasing self-es...
Mission Control
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AT KidSystems

"Mission Control™ is a versatile computer access device designed for children who do not use a standard keyboard and standard mouse.

MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations
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Scheller Teacher Education Program
MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations combine the real world around players with additional information provided by the game through a location-aware handheld computer. Players can move in their physical world, such as a zoo or museum, while gat...
Monster Garden
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Lumos Labs
Monster Garden, a web-based brain-training game, is a spatial memory exercise intended to help improve memory and attention. Players are briefly shown where monsters are hidden in a garden and then must make their way through without stepping on them...
My Word Coach
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Ubisoft

My Word Coach is a Nintendo Wii and DS game designed to test players’ ability to command and use the English language.

National Geographic Kids
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This free, online collection of interactive games, puzzles, and activities was designed by the National Geographic Society to help children prepare for their schoolwork.

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Kids' Pages
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The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Kids’ Pages web site offers free educational games for children. Many of the games focus on the environment and how exposure to environmental hazards can damage health. Players can also learn...
NeuroMatrix
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Morphonix
In the PC game NeuroMatrix, players are secret agents on a mission to save a group of scientists from the brain-invading Nanobots. The goal is to successfully infiltrate the neuroscience research facility and stop the Nanobots from spreading before t...
Online Autism Games
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The Online Autism Games are free, online mini-games developed to help children with Autism or Asperger Syndrome understand people and human emotions. Each game is specially designed to teach players time sequences, word pairings, and how to recognize...
Pain Tricks
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"A colourful collection of tricks to make medical procedures less scary and sore. For kids and grown ups too!

 

Pick a Card
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Pick a Card is a quiz game by the National Institute on Drug Abuse that tests players’ knowledge about drugs and their memorization skills. The game gives players a few seconds to see drug names on the back of cards before flipping the cards over....
Popsicle
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Popsicle is a stress reduction game designed to soothe the nerves and induce a sense of balance and well being within players. The free, online game seeks to renew players' spirit by stimulating a shift in cognitive perspective.

PrimaryGames
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Primary Games

PrimaryGames is a free, online collection of educational games, activities, and puzzles for children .

Prongo
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Prongo.com, Inc.

Prongo is a web site that offers free educational activities, puzzles, and games for young students. Players can choose among a variety of math, logic, and cognition games.

Puzzability Sampler
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Puzzability

The Puzzability Sampler is a free, downloadable collection of puzzles, activities, and exercises designed to stimulate the mind and increase cognitive capability. Players can choose from dozens of games the whole family can enjoy.

Seek 'n Spell
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Retronyms

Seek 'n Spell is a mobile phone game played outside using a global positioning system (GPS). While outdoors, players use their GPS to identify areas in which virtual letters are hidden.

Sheppard Software
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Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software is a collection of free, online educational games, puzzles, and activities designed to teach young minds about health and improve understanding in various school related subjects.

Simon Says
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Primary Games
In the free, online game Simon Says, players are presented with four colored circles that light up in a particular sequence. Players must use their memory and repeat the sequence. As players get further into the game, the sequences become more compli...
SmartBrain Technologies
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SmartBrain Technologies
Intended to allow players to exercise their brains while playing a regular video game, SmartBrain Technologies is a neurofeedback system that attaches to a console. Players of this system will experience personalized training to improve their memory,...
Smarty Pants
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Planet Moon Studios
Smarty Pants is an interactive trivia game for the Nintendo Wii that offers a variety of questions designed to test how smart players are. Questions are tailored to players’ age; this game is therefore suitable for individuals of all ages. Players...
Social Skill Builder: My Community
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Social Skill Builder

"In contrast to other programs that focus primarily on in-school behaviors, My Community is all about enhancing a child's social skills and personal safety in the larger world outside the classroom

Social Skill Builder: School Rules! Volume 2
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Social Skill Builder

"School Rules! Volume 2 takes up where School Rules! Volume 1 leaves off, teaching social interpretation skills during unstructured times when social rules are most challenging.

Social Skill Builder: You Are a Social Detective
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Social Skill Builder

"A collaborative effort between Social Skill Builder and Michelle Garcia Winner & Pamela Crooke of Social Thinking.

SparkTop.org
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SparkTop.org is a web site that offers free educational games, puzzles, activities, and exercises for children that learn differently or at a slower pace.

Speed Brain
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Lumos Labs

Speed Brain is a brain-training game designed to help players improve their reaction time and processing speed.

Super Monkey Ball Adventure
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Traveller's Tales
Super Monkey Ball: Adventure requires players to control a monkey inside a ball while traveling through narrow and treacherous obstacle courses. The goal is to maintain control over the monkey, collect bananas, and not fall off the side. Players must...
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz
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SEGA
In Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz, players control a monkey inside a ball while traveling through narrow and dangerous obstacle courses. The goal is to maintain control over the monkey and make it to the end of the level without falling off the side...
Super Munchers: The Challenge Continues...
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Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC)

In Super Munchers: The Challenge Continues…, players take control of a muncher and move around consuming words that fall under a category.

Super Sleuths
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Education Development Center (EDC)

Super Sleuths is an educational game designed to teach seventh grade students about science and scientific exploration.

TeachTown: Basics Classroom
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TeachTown

"TeachTown: Basics Classroom combines computer lessons with offline activities for students who are developmentally 2 to 7 years old.

TeachTown: Basics Home
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TeachTown

TeachTown is a web-based educational program developed to help children improve in various subject areas taught in school.

TeachTown: Social Skills Classroom
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TeachTown

"Our animated video modeling-based social skills curriculum features engaging animated characters to teach real world social skills.

The Berenstain Bears: Learning At Home, Volume One
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Compton's New Media
Players can learn interesting facts and play activities as they explore the rooms of the Berenstain Bears’ home. While walking around the house, players find that each room contains an animated sequence and a new learning activity. Emotions, time t...
The Cat
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The Cat is a free, online stress-reduction game that can help players de-stress and balance their minds and emotions. This game is intended to be useful for meditation, sleep, inducing feelings of peacefulness, and maintaining reduced stress levels....
The Game Closet: The Spelling Bee Game
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The Nemours Foundation
The Spelling Bee Game is a free, online game that requires players to spell health-related words. Players listen to a word and then are given one chance to spell it correctly. If a word is misspelled, the game indicates the correct spelling so player...
The Kidz Page
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divaDzine

The Kidz Page is an educational web site for young children with dozens of fun games, activities, and puzzles designed to keep the mind sharp.

The Problem Site
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Douglas Twitchell
The Problem Site is a web site that offers free educational games, puzzles, and problem-solving activities that focus primarily on mathematics and cognition. This site originally started as a place for mathematicians to post math problems they could...
Therapy Tiles
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Entertainment Robotics

Therapy exergame is being used as physical therapy for patients recovering from surgeries.

Thinks.com
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Thinks.com is a web site that includes free educational games, puzzles, quizzes and even brain teasers.

Toy Pals Fun with Numbers
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ImaginEngine

Toy Pals Fun with Numbers is an exergame for the PlayStation 2 designed to engage young children in simultaneous learning and physical activity.

Tranquility
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This relaxation game that employs calming music and vibrantly-colored geometric shapes that move in synchrony. Using a computer mouse, players gently move the cursor in a way that flows gracefully with the other shapes and sounds. While immersed in t...
Transcription Hero
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Spongelab Interactive

“Transcription Hero is an educational game where you get to play the role of RNA Polymerase!

Trauma Center: New Blood
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Atlus
In this simulation game for the Nintendo Wii, players are surgeons who must successfully perform operations on patients before their vitals fall to zero. The game includes a variety of medical cases and conditions that players must treat to advance....
Trauma Center: Second Opinion
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Atlus
In Trauma Center: Second Opinion for the Nintendo Wii, players assume the role of a surgeon who must perform operations on patients before their vitals reach zero. Players of this game will be presented with a multitude of various medical cases and c...
Trauma Center: Under the Knife
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Atlus
Trauma Center: Under the Knife is a simulation game for the Nintendo DS that allows players to experience what itis like to be a doctor trying to save lives while being surrounded by medical drama. Players of this game will be introduced to a variety...
Trauma Center: Under the Knife 2
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Atlus
In this sequel to Trauma Center: Under the Knife, players assume the role of a surgeon who must perform an operation in each chapter in order to advance in the game. Players are presented with a variety of medical cases that require different surgica...
Vertigo
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Icon Games
This strategy game for the Nintendo Wii and PC tests players’ concentration skills, precision control, and reflexes while they race through obstacles in treacherous environments. Players must roll their way through numerous challenges across severa...
Virtual Surgeon: Open Heart
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ISM Interactive
Virtual Surgeon: Open Heart is a simulation game for the PC that intends to immerse players in the fast-paced world of medicine as they take on the role of a surgeon. Players can experience the same types of tasks and procedures that real-life surgeo...
WHAM!
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Baldwin Social Cognition Laboratory
This free, online game by McGill University is designed to put players in a more positive state of mind by giving them a self-esteem boost. Prior to the start of the game, players must enter their name and birthday for those bits of information will...
Wired With Wisdom
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Web Wise Kids

"Web Wise Kids understands how challenging it can be for adults to keep informed about online dangers and teen’s online activities.

Word Bubbles
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Lumos Labs
Word Bubbles is a free, online game designed to improve players’ processing speed and ability to find words. The game presents players with three letters and one minute to come up with as many words as possible that start with those letters. There...
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Ke, F. (2008). A case study of computer gaming for math: Engaged learning from gameplay? Computers & Education, 151, 1609-1620.

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Russell, W. D. (2009). A comparison of exergaming to traditional video games on children's mood, attention, and short-term memory. Missouri Journal of Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 19, 77-88. 

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Green, C. S., & Bavelier, D. (2003). Action video game modifies visual selective attention. Nature, 423(6939), 534-537.

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Greenfield, P. M., deWinstanley, P., Kilpatrick, H., & Kaye, D. (1994). Action video games and informal education: Effects on strategies for dividing visual attention. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 15(1), 105-123.

Action video games and informal education: Effects on strategies for dividing visual attention
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Greenfield, P. M., deWinstanley, P., Kilpatrick, H., & Kaye, D. (1996). Action video games and informal education: Effects on strategies for dividing visual attention. In P. M. Greenfield & R. R. Cocking (Eds.), Interacting With Video (pp. 18...
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Green, C. S., & Bavelier, D. (2007). Action-video-game experience alters the spatial resolution of vision. Psychological Science, 18(1), 88-94.

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Lawrence, V., Houghton, S., Tannock, R., Douglas, G., Durkin, K., & Whiting, K. (2002). ADHD outside the laboratory: Boys' executive function performance on tasks in videogame play and on a visit to the zoo. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology,...
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Calvert, S., Rideout, V., Woolard, J., Barr, R., & Strouse, G. (2005). Age, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Patterns in Early Computer Use. American Behavioral Scientist, 48(5), Georgetown University. 

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Anderson, C. A. (2004). An update on the effects of playing violent video games. Journal of Adolescence, 27(1), 113-122.

Best practices for using games & simulations in the classroom: Guidelines for K-12 educators
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Software & Information Industry Association. (2009). Best practices for using games & simulations in the classroom: Guidelines for K-12 educators. Washington, DC: Wilson, L.

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Smyth, J. M. (2007). Beyond self-selection in video game play: An experimental examination of the consequences of massively multiplayer online role-playing game play. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 10(5), 717-721.

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Kappes, B. M., & Thompson, D. L. (1985). Biofeedback vs. video games: Effects on impulsivity, locus of control and self-concept with incarcerated juveniles. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 41(5), 698-706.

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Blumberg, F. C., & Sokol, L. M. (2004). Boys' and girls' use of cognitive strategy when learning to play video games. The Journal of General Psychology, 131(2), 151-158.

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Gardner, J. E. (1991). Can the mario bros. help?: Nintendo games as an adjunct in psychotherapy with children. Psychotherapy, 28(4), 667-670.

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Basak, C., Boot, W. R., Voss, M. W., & Kramer, A. F. (2008). Can training in a real-time strategy video game attenuate cognitive decline in older adults? Psychology and Aging, 23(4), 765-777.

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Griffiths, M. (2004). Can videogames be good for your health? Journal of Health Psychology, 9(3), 339-344.

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Brain Health Blog concerns “information on the science that goes into the [brain training] games and training applications developed by Luminosity.

Educational Games Research
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“Educational Games Research Blog discusses topics related to academic research and media commentary concerning the use of video games in K-20 settings….[Blogger] John Rice is an educator, author and speaker specializing in educational technology...
Educational Games Research
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"Educational Games Research Blog discusses topics related to academic research and media commentary concerning the use of video games in K-20 settings."

Funschool.com
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"Funschool offers free online educational elementary games for kids as well as printable activities, coloring and crafts that will help kids learn and get ready for school."

healthGAMERS
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This website by Archimage “is a forum for people interested in Serious Games for Health. Our goal is to educate the public about this innovative field while uniting players, researchers, developers and funders. We ultimately hope to expand the diss...
Humana Games for Health
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Humana Games for Health develops health-related games and offers recent news, research, and links to play games that provide physical and mental workouts.

Lumosity
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"Luminosity is a site specializing in mental-challenge games to test your speed, reflexes and smarts. The site boasts that regularly playing games on the site will increase your mental acuity and smarts. Luminosity is designed to provide the brain wi...
Serious Games Discussion Listserv
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An email discussion list for growing community of individuals and organizations building games for applied purposes other than entertainment. This is a broad discussion that focuses on education, training, and policy and management exploration initia...
Serious Games Market
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A blog, subtitled “Digging the Best of Serious Games Promising Market,” that discusses the latest news, articles, and stories about advances in the field of serious games.

Serious Games Source
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"...the leading editorially-driven website specifically for the 'serious games' market (games created for training, health, government, military, educational and other uses)...it now publishes daily news and twice-weekly feature coverage on the cutti...
Social Skill Builder
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This software helps kids learn and continue to build the skills of problem solving, friendship/life skills, critical thinking, emotions, and consequences. “The programs use interactive videos to teach key social thinking, language and behavior that...
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Super Smart Games provides user-rated reviews and detailed descriptions of games judged to be healthy or educational for kids, teens, or adults. Visitors can search and find games based on category, platform, age group, and subject.

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“SeriousGames.ning.com is intended as a web portal to serious games news, resources and companies. Its secondary goal is to enable networking between anyone with an interest in serious games.”

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ACE - Applied Cognitive Engineering, Inc.
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“ACE develops software based "Brain-Gyms" under the brand IntelliGym. These training tools significantly improve the performance of trainees in targeted tasks. ACE's proprietary technology is applicable to a remarkable variety of potential users, s...
Advanced Brain Technologies
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“Advanced Brain Technologies (ABT) is a neurotechnology company that develops and distributes interactive software and music-based programs for the improvement of memory, attention, listening, academic skills, sensory processing, brain health, peak...
American Psychological Association (APA)
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"Based in Washington, DC, the American Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States. With 150,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwide. The...
AT KidSystems
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"AT KidSystems™ was established in January 2005 to manufacture, market, and distribute children-related products that emerge from the research and development initiatives of AnthroTronix, Inc. A human factors engineering firm, AnthroTronix is focus...
Baldwin Social Cognition Laboratory
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"Our goal is to conduct experimental research to develop interventions that might help people feel more secure. Our starting point is past research in which we have found that insecurity feelings derive in large part from anxieties about whether one...
BrainTrain
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The company, BrainTrain, develops software that is used to improve cognitive functioning. Currently, they offer the Captain's Log, a cognitive training system; SmartMind, a neurofeedback training system; and the BrainTrain Test Battery, two CPTs (con...
CHI Systems Inc.
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"CHI Systems is a leading-edge research, development, and engineering company that focuses on creating solutions that “humanize” advanced technologies. We make complex technology more usable, intuitive, and effective for individuals and organizat...
CogniFit
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"Based on its unique approach and continuing success, CogniFit is quickly becoming a world leader in developing a wide variety of powerful and effective brain exercise programs that promote cognitive health and lifetime brain fitness. CogniFit curren...
Cognitive Labs
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"Cognitive Labs has been conducting research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other independent organizations on its tests and games, which is ongoing. The result is a substantial body of evidence showing sensitivity and effec...
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"CyberLearning Technology is the sole licensee of unique technology developed, proven and patented by NASA and originally used for pilot training."

Dakim, Inc.
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"Located in Santa Monica, California, Dakim BrainFitness is the creator and developer of the world's most advanced brain training system. Committed to preserving the quality of life of seniors, Dakim's employees are on a mission to fight the effects...
HAPPYneuron
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"HAPPYneuron's mission is to apply knowledge and research from the field of Cognitive Neuroscience to the stimulation and enhancement of the brain's natural ability to adapt, learn and regenerate. Our goal is to provide scientifically rigorous and va...
Intelligym
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"ACE develops software based ""Brain-Gyms"" under the brand IntelliGym. These training tools significantly improve the performance of trainees in targeted tasks. ACE's proprietary technology is applicable to a remarkable variety of potential users, s...
Kevin Stone
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Kevin Stone is the developer of " BrainBashers™, a massive and exciting collection of brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, games and optical illusions.

Kidsland
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"Kidsland™ is an educational multilingual flash animation and game portal for the infant/toddler and preschool years. Kidsland™ will help teachers to facilitate holistic early childhood education, which focuses on language/literacy, mathematics,...
LinguiSystems
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"In 1977, we were fresh out of graduate school and hard at work in the schools.

Lumos Labs
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"Lumos Labs is a cognitive neuroscience research and development company that builds software tools for improving brain health and performance.

MindHabits
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"Montreal-based MindHabits develops science-based videogames designed to help players reduce stress and build self-confidence. Founded on social intelligence research by Dr. Mark Baldwin at McGill University, these stress busting, confidence boosting...
Minds Refined
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"Minds Refined is a research and development company that creates computer games specifically designed to enhance cognitive abilities."

Morphonix
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"Morphonix™ is developing a series of video games which make abstract concepts of brain science fun and comprehensible to children and teens.

Philipp Lenssen
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Developer of Games for the Brain, Philipp Lenssen writes, "I'm from Germany, currently living in China, and I'm doing this blog and my other sites & related projects full-time (before that, I worked as web developer for several years). I like to...
Posit Science
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A maker of brain games, "Posit Science strives to help people flourish throughout their lives. We do this by providing effective, non-invasive tools that engage the brain's natural plasticity to improve brain health."

Pracownia Gier Szkoleniowych
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"PGS, founded in 2004, is the first company on the Polish market focused on designing and running development programs based on management games and business simulations. We guarantee that 100% of our services is based on a method the effectiveness o...
Prongo.com, Inc.
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"Prongo.com is an educational website for Kids. Prongo.com provides hours of learning fun for kids and resources teachers need to have a fun and productive classroom."

Puzzability
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"Puzzability is a puzzle-writing company.

SharpBrains
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"SharpBrains is a leading market research and advisory services firm covering the growing cognitive fitness market. In 2009, the firm released its flagship report The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2009, for decision-makers, and the consu...
SmartBrain Technologies
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"SmartBrain Technologies is a growing, innovative, and caring company dedicated to providing quality technology products to help children and adults make the most of their potential. We develop state of the art "interactive devices" in the areas of h...
The Autism Collaborative
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"The Autism Collaborative is a group of autism researchers who aim to encourage cooperation rather than competition in the race to discover autism's causes and treatments. We view this effort as a race against time, and not against each other. We ple...
The Epistemic Games Group
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"The Epistemic Games Research Group is housed within the Educational Psychology Department and the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is made up of researchers, educators, and game...
The International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII)
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"The International Society for Research on Internet Interventions (ISRII) is a non-profit organization of researchers whose focus is on the development and testing of various web-based health treat

The Memory Practice
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"Our mission is to use scientific knowledge to help adults boost and maintain their brain functions. Our goal is to provide your loved-ones or your residents with fun and stimulating brain exercises."

Ultrasis
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"Ultrasis is a healthcare company with core expertise in health, psychology, software development and programme management. We deliver computerised healthcare products to the consumer, the NHS, the corporate sector and other healthcare providers in t...
Vigorous Mind
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"Vigorous Mind is a developer and distributor of brain wellness solutions. Our scientifically based software products offer users a broad brain exercise program that trains multiple cognitive functions. These include attention, memory, processing spe...
Vivity Labs
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"Vivity Labs, Inc is a digital media lifestyle company with a strong foundation of neuroscience.

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IADIS International Conference: Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA)
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International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS)
The IADIS (International Association for Development of the Information Society) CELDA conference focuses on the evolving learning processes and applications associated with the advancements in digital technology. Simulations, student-centered learni...
IEEE International Conference on Digital Game and Intelligent Toy Enhanced Learning (DIGITEL)
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IEEE Computer Society
Digitel focuses on new technologies, game theories, and ways to enhance learning and education through the use of digital games. Embedded chips, motion sensors, internet, mobiles, and advances in computing are among the topics that have been discusse...
SharpBrains Virtual Summit
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SharpBrains
"The SharpBrains Summit, our first 3-day conference, featured a dream team of over 40 speakers who are leaders in industry and research to discuss emerging research, tools and best practices for cognitive health and performance. This innovative event...