Watch Out for the Vikings Educational Board Game - Erikson
Watch Out for the Vikings Educational Board Game - Erikson. Board game capable of developing working memory, attention, and planning.
Watch Out for the Vikings is part of Giocare per crescere , a new line of board games, created by Gianluca Daffi, which combine the pleasure of having fun in company with the possibility of stimulating one or more specific executive functions: emotional self-regulation, response inhibition, working memory, focused attention, planning, flexibility.
To win, the player must be a careful observer, use clever strategies and not be fooled by the thick Viking beards.
What are executive functions?
Executive functions are the set of mental processes that supervise our thoughts and behaviors. They incorporate several neurologically based operations that serve to direct and coordinate our actions.
In simpler words, they are like many little gnomes that, inside our brain, all work together to help us complete any task we have to deal with on a daily basis.
In summary
Playing is not only fun, it is also the best way to get to know each other, compare yourself, and grow together with others.
You have to be a great observer.
Turn the cards over and, after a quick calculation, decide how to move, trying to be faster and more skilled than your opponent. Will you be the one to take home the richest loot? Watch out for the challenges and never let your guard down, it's a game for skilled and cunning thieves.
Playing to grow
Manolesta is part of Giocare per crescere, a new line of board games, created by Gianluca Daffi, which combine the pleasure of having fun in company with the possibility of stimulating one or more specific executive functions: emotional self-regulation, response inhibition, working memory, focused attention, planning, flexibility.
What are executive functions?
Executive functions are the set of mental processes that supervise our thoughts and behaviors. They incorporate several neurologically based operations that serve to direct and coordinate our actions.
In simpler words, they are like many little gnomes that, inside our brain, all work together to help us complete any task we have to deal with on a daily basis.
Game objectives: attention, self-control, calculation skills, speed of reaction to stimuli
Box contents: 60 “Gestures” cards, 60 “Numbers” cards, 30 nuggets, game rules
Age: 5-99
Players: 2-6
