Products for Individuals and Families
| ""Your mindRAMP to Brain Health" DVD Series Program Package The entire pilot season of "Your mindRAMP to Brain Health" is now available in this DVD package. This ten-episode brain health series was filmed in Oregon before a live studio audience and is ideal for individuals as well as for communities, groups and organizations. This program is cost-effective and flexible for multiple scheduling by program and activity directors and will be an attention-grabbing and engaging addition to traditional health and wellnss programs. Join hosts Roger Anunsen and Michael Patterson and their guests for lively episodes on brain health topics ranging from Dementia, & Longevity to Sports, Theater, Quilting, and Music. There is even an episode that highlights the brain healthy benefits of Chocolate & Coffee where you will meet nonagenarian Thelma Lee. This pilot season of ten 30-minute episodes is packaged with an accompanying mindRAMP TIYBO Series Guidebook for company wellness educators or facilitators. $200.00 plus S & H The mindRAMP Method (mRMethod) Guidebook — This guidebook offers practical advice to organizations and professionals that want to launch a brain wellness program for their clients. The guidebook outlines the core principals of the mindRAMP approach to brain wellness, and provides practitioners with a user-friendly guide to the evidence-based science that suports the recommendations. 58-page Guidebook Print copy: $25.00 plus S & H Electronic version: $19.50 ![]() Animal Congregations© Flash Cards & Instructions — Animal Congregations© is an entertaining memory exercise based on the often-bizarre names for groups of animals. Most of us know that a group of lions is a called a pride, but how many of us know that a group of hummingbirds is called a shimmer? And what is a group of squirrels called? Or a group of owls. And where do these names of groups originate? These flash cards come with instructions in each set and provide sequenced exercises that provide entertaining instruction about how memory works when challenged by new information, while providing a confidence-building memory workout. Single Set: $29.00 plus S & H. Each set contains 45 flash cards plus instructions. Set No. 1 contains the Pride of Lions and Gaggle of Geese and is considred by many as the "entry level" set to jump start both older minds who might recall both of these. The second and third sets each contain 45 different flash cards described by some as somewhat more unusual, maybe even more challenging. All three sets contain identical instructions and are designed to be totally interchangable so as to add a wide variety of options to motivate additional memory workouts. Three-Set Package: $72.00 plus S & H The mindRAMP Creative Cycle Workbook © — This hands-on workbook outlines the seven phases of the mindRAMP Creative Cycle © and discusses the specific cognitive abilities that have to be turned on—and turned off—to effectively work through the full cycle. Use the Creative Cycle Workbook to chart out the strategic steps required by a creative project, track progress, and insure that each step has been addressed. [In Development] ![]() Making Memories Together ® - Dr. Gene Cohen's an award-winning* noncompetitive board game is designed for persons with major memory disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease. The game provides a meaningful and engaging activity that enhances the quality of life for the affected individual and makes visits by family, friends and caregivers more comfortable and enjoyable. Families create individualized Memory Cards that help tap into pockets of preserved memories and build a rich shared biography of the loved one. ![]() * First Place - International Healing Arts Competition. $57.45 (includes shipping) W-W III - ![]() Here is a perfect game to keep family and friends of all ages cognitively stimulated. It is a game of skill that combines the word building of Scrabble with the strategic-thinking of chess. W-W III has several handicaps that adjust for different age and skill levels, making it a perfect game for the entire family. The beautifully designed game pieces are works of art that provide visual, tactile and kinesthetic appeal. W-W III is a cross between chess and word games, though easier to play than either. Game pieces are moved around the board like chessmen to form words and score points. $49.95 ![]() Tic Tac Phone - This educational game (actually, 4 games in 1) is built around three classic games, Tic Tac Toe, Bingo and Scrabble. By using the familiarity of a phone keypad, Tic Tac Phone creates a cognitively stimulating game that is user friendly and easy to learn. Players score points by acquiring letters and creating words and sentences. $39.95 ![]() The Essential Cribbage Board - Although the cribbage game is over 350 years old, The Essential Cribbage Board ™ has been awarded a patent because of its design and user-friendly innovations for both older and younger players and for the physically and visually challenged. The Essential Cribbage Board ™ restores the original historically accurate layout for optimal arrangement of peg holes on highly crafted wood with brass fixtures.. Several innovations, such as differently shaped pegs, add to the aesthetic appeal of the board and make it easier to use. $59.95 Theatre Brain: The Actor Factor—Hard-wired for creativity. How do actors and directors manage to manipulate the minds of their audience? Why do audiences willingly pay for the experience? Recent brain research offers the intriguing prospect that we can use the creative techniques of performance to enhance our cognitive abilities and improve our brain wellness. This collection of essays by Michael Patterson explores the human brain is hard-wired to support performance dynamics and how we can use theatre techniques to apply these skills more effectively in every day life. [In Development] The mindRAMP TasteAerobics Cookbook & DVD The TasteAerobics Cookbook is more than a collection of recipes for brain healthy meals. It also teaches the TasteAerobics © way to titillate taste buds and re-energize the taste centers of our brains. The mR TasteAerobics Cookbook provides brain healthy recipes, tips on brain stimulating tasting and information on how diet and nutrition can affect brain health and cognitive vitality. [In Development] The mindRAMP Brain Health Planning Workbook This practical workbook provides information on the mindRAMP CogWheels of brain health that outline key strategies to reduce the risk factors associated with cognitive decline. The handbook provides worksheets and step-by-step instructions on how to develop a personalized plan to start ramping up brain health and cognitive vitality. [In Development] Back To Top |



do these names of groups originate? These flash cards come with instructions in each set and provide sequenced exercises that provide entertaining instruction about how memory works when challenged by new information, while providing a confidence-building memory workout. 






