01Toss & Catch
Watching and coordinating a movement.
A free guide for families
Everyday
Brain Play.
A soft ball. A familiar photo.
A little time together.
Six gentle games for movement, attention, and conversation, with easier options so you can meet your loved one where they are today.
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A few minutes. A game you both enjoy.
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02Pass & Name
Taking turns with words and movement.
03Copy My Rhythm
Listening and following a pattern.
04What Changed?
Noticing familiar objects.
05Color Switch
Noticing a cue and choosing a response.
06Picture & Story
Looking, sharing, and listening.
Also inside: a flexible weekly play sheet, printable circle and square cards, and a conversation prompt with every game.
No scores. No pressure.
Start wherever
feels easy.
Every game includes an easier version. Begin seated for moving games, keep tosses low, and let dropped balls go.
You can print a favorite page, read the guide on your phone, or use the reflowable web version for larger text.
These are recreational ideas, not a memory test or medical treatment. The guide does not claim to prevent dementia or rebuild brain connections. Choose activities that fit the person’s abilities.
When a game brings back a memory
Keep the story, too.
With their permission, let your loved one tell it in their own voice. Veralore helps families keep photos, stories, and original recordings together.
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