Discover the benefits of solving puzzles and boost your literacy and mental health
Clue Detective is of the firm belief that puzzling can help boost wellbeing. It stands committed to help public libraries actively respond to the mental health issues left in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is vital for people to remain connected, especially in times of isolation and lockdown, while remaining safe in their […]
Read MoreThe challenge of fighting dementia is seen as one of the biggest health crises of our time. A lot has been said and done to promote healthy living and incorporate various aspects of it in our everyday lives – avoiding junk food, exercising, taking vitamins etc. have all been a major points in the check-list […]
Read MoreBy Asuquo Udofia Two is company, three is a crowd – and literally so these days in cities across the world because of COVID-19. Social distancing… self-isolation… lockdown. These terms have been added to vocabularies with the spread of the coronavirus. In many parts of the world, social distancing has meant a lockdown of […]
Read MoreIn our new COVID world, staying connected is vital. Puzzling via your library is a fun way that will encourage social interaction among patrons, as well as promoting a love of lifelong learning. Form a library puzzle club Catching up to solve puzzles with a group of friends (via the library) has many advantages. Puzzles […]
Read MoreIf you have school-age children, there is nothing better than making learning fun with a puzzle. Puzzles are great activities to supplement with their regular schoolwork and general learning. They don’t have to stop learning just because they have left the classroom. If you have several children at school, having a spelling bee around the dinner […]
Read MoreGood spelling forms a solid foundation for developing the skills to solve crosswords and other word puzzle games. Spelling bees are a great educational tool to help children boost their vocabulary and general knowledge. In many ways they are just like a puzzle game that needs to be solved. They are fun, but they can […]
Read MoreWord puzzle games are great to incorporate in your child’s education. Popular games include easy crossword puzzles and word searches and many others. These can become more complex as they grow and develop their thinking, and behavioural patterns. Provide a learning challenge for kids The beauty of word puzzle games is that they always provide […]
Read MoreAnxiety affects millions of people, young and old, around the world. It can be extremely debilitating. However, we have some good news. Research has discovered that solving puzzles may ease panic attacks. An article published in Psychology Today says that the best way to combat panic attacks is to engage your brain. There are two […]
Read MorePeople with ADHD seem to be unable to concentrate on any one thing for very long. They fidget, change the subject and often just get up and walk away. Life can be very difficult for the ADHD sufferer as well as for you as their family and friends. You have probably been looking for ways […]
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