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Mini-packet #58

Hurray for Change

If your patient’s favorite season is fall or autumn, this packet is for them. Our cognitive flexibility exercise, Hurray for Change, takes on a fall seasonally apparel. Work on your patient’s cognitive flexibility or ability to switch between different stimuli to create a path connecting both sets of stimuli as fast and as smoothly as possible. The lower levels of this packet will require your patient to connect items numerically or alphabetically. This will be great for individuals who are learning to read or want to improve their letter and word categorization. The upper levels will change your patient’s ability to switch between numerical and language stimuli. Executive function, language comprehension, and working memory are all challenged in this mini packet.

This packet is great for all ages! Everyone can and should work on their cognitive flexibility, regardless of age. Try using this with your patients with aphasia and ask them to read out each word.

Included: 9 worksheets, bridging questions, and an answer key.

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Auditory Memory

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Immerse yourself in the joyous symphony of laughter with our engaging auditory memory activity: “Laugh it up”! Delve into the fascinating world of social cognition as you listen to recordings of people laughing and learn their faces. This interactive exercise offers a delightful opportunity to practice auditory memory skills and challenge your ability to comprehend and learn laughter.

Drawing inspiration from the natural melodies of our digital exercise, Bird Songs, this laughter-filled packet infuses a playful twist into auditory memory and attention skills training. With six unique activities featuring over 27 distinct laughs, each laughter-filled moment presents a new challenge and an opportunity to enhance cognitive abilities.

This packet will be great for kids aged 6 and older. We think any adult who needs a pick-me-up will also enjoy this activity. Try this with your seniors in group settings and see their faces light up with the funny laughter. Laughter is contagious, and this mini might just bring a smile to their face. If not, maybe they need some good ole funny youtube videos.

Included inside: 6 activities, 3 videos, and bridging questions

If you like this mini, make sure to check out our other auditory memory worksheets today! → 

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Gulf Stream

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Dive into the depths of memory with our engaging fish-themed mini! Designed to challenge patients and therapists alike, this mini offers a fun and immersive way to test your ability to remember different types of fish. With vivid imagery and captivating exercises, you’ll feel like you’re exploring an aquarium as you work through each worksheet.

Adaptable and versatile, this mini can be used independently or combined with the digital version “Gulf Stream“. Whether you want to enhance your client’s working memory or sharpen their attention skills, these activities provide valuable cognitive stimulation in an enjoyable format.

Inside, you’ll find 8 dynamic worksheets that will transport you to an underwater world filled with colorful fish. Each activity offers a unique opportunity to flex your memory muscles, from identifying different species to recalling their characteristics. This mini will be great for kids as young as 3 and as old as 103! Download it today to have fun looking at fishes during your therapy groups or one-on-one sessions!

Challenge yourself or your clients with these engaging exercises, and watch your client’s memory skills flourish! Check out our other Gulf Stream activities today! → 

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An American in Paris

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In this hybrid packet, your patient will become an international tourist traveling around the world. They will explore Sydney, Australia, New York City, USA, and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this packet, they will have to watch and recall the places and locations of each attraction they visited. This exercise will engage your patient’s visual-spatial memory and verbal memory recall. This printed adaption of An American in Paris may spark fun conversation around each place they visited in this activity.

This packet will be great for anyone who is working on visual-spatial memory. This packet is great for all ages! Try it in your classroom, in a group, or one-on-one today!

Included: 6 worksheets and bridging questions.

Bridging Workbook 3

Active Listening Skills

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Are you ready to elevate your listening skills to new heights? Look no further than this ‘Listen Up!’ bridging workbook. This workbook will become your client’s comprehensive guide to sharpen their ability to comprehend, remember, and act upon spoken instructions effectively. Nevertheless, it is designed to simulate real-life scenarios and presents an immersive experience tailored to bridge the gap between passive hearing and active listening.

What sets this workbook apart?

  1. Realistic Scenarios: Imagine you’re in a lifelike situation where you receive a long voicemail from your boss. As you listen, you’ll need to grasp the content, remember the tasks assigned, and plan your day accordingly—just like you would in a professional setting.
  2. Adaptability: Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned listener, “Listen Up!” is crafted to meet you where you are. With the ability to adapt to your client’s proficiency, this workbook ensures a personalized learning journey for every user.
  3. Comprehensive Exercises: Dive into a range of exercises meticulously designed to enhance listening skills. From comprehension drills to memory challenges, each activity is crafted to hone specific abilities crucial for effective listening in any context. These exercises are fully inspired by those available on our digital platform.
  4. Practical Application: Beyond mere theory, “Listen Up!” emphasizes practical application. As you progress through the workbook, you’ll find yourself better equipped to navigate real-world situations with confidence and precision.

Who can benefit from “Listen Up!”?

  • Return to Work individuals: Get actual work activities without the real work stress. Practice mastering the art of active listening, a skill highly valued in any professional environment.
  • Students: Excel in academic settings by improving your ability to understand lectures, follow instructions, and retain key information effectively.
  • Language Learners: Perfect for language learners looking to sharpen their listening skills and comprehend spoken language with greater accuracy and confidence.

Ready to take your listening skills to the next level?

Invest in yourself today with the “Listen Up!” Workbook. Whether you’re aiming for professional growth, academic success, or personal development, this workbook is your essential companion on the journey to becoming a proficient and confident listener. Start your transformation now and unlock a world of opportunities with “Listen Up!”. In fact, if you like this workbook, make sure to check out our other bridging workbooks today! → 

Included inside: 7 activity pages, 1 video, and a total completion time of at least 20 minutes.

Disclaimer: Results may vary based on individual effort and dedication.

The digital exercises that inspired this worksheet

Hurray for Change

Switching between tasks is a very important skill to have. In the real-world, we switch between tasks when we are conversing with friends and participating in an activity. In this exercise, your client will have to correctly switch between numbers and letters or letters and words in either ascending or descending order. Your client must develop strategies to remember the order in which to sequence the items while remembering which items they have already sequenced and avoiding the accidental mispairing of items.

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Social Cognition

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Recognizing emotions in others can be difficult for clients with psychological disorders and developmental disabilities. This worksheet based on the exercise I Remember You provides exercises that tap your client’s ability to recognize and distinguish different emotions in others’ faces. By practicing the exercises in this worksheet, your clients may also build more confidence in social situations. Work on social cognition skills with your client today!

Include inside: 1 worksheet and bridging question.

Language Activities for Dementia Patients

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Language

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Are you looking for language activities for dementia patients? Language is a complex cognitive skill. It involves executive functioning, memory, and visual and auditory processing skills. Sometimes, people with dementia struggle with one or more aspects of language, such as word retrieval. That is why we developed this packet. We wanted to create a packet to help improve language skills that are often inhibited in individuals with dementia.

In this workbook, we have provided 4 exercises that target different cognitive skills involved in language skills. We have a verbal memory exercise, Words, Where are you? We have a visual attention exercise, Private Eye. Additionally, we have a word-categorizing activity, Secret Files, and lastly, a language-inferring activity, Embroidery.

This packet will be great to be used for seniors, anyone looking for printable activities for dementia patients, or anyone looking for language-based activities. If you love this packet, we highly recommend you try our digital program. Each one of these exercises is even better on the digital program. 

 

Included inside: 13 worksheets and bridging questions.

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Executive Function

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Deductive reasoning is the main focus of this packet. Deductive reasoning is used during any planning and decision-making cognitive functions. In this packet, your client will perform varying exercises. They will have to move basketballs mentally. Decipher what a symbol could symbolically mean in a mathematical equation. Complete a variety of mathematical equations ranging from easy to complex. And lastly, move rings on a stick to build various towers. These exercises will challenge their abilities to inhibit unwanted responses, shift between tasks, perform mental manipulations, and make choices.

Your students will enjoy the mental challenges needed to complete these tasks. This packet is great for clients with attention deficit disorder, brain injury, stroke, or experiencing cognitive difficulties related to psychosis.

included inside: 20 worksheets and bridging questions.

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General Memory

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This is one of our first Memory bundle available. This memory bundle is a great bundle for an general all over memory exercise program. Memory is one of the foundation skills of cognitive functions, if we are experiencing challenges with our memory it can be hard to engage with our families and friends. By exercising your memory, you may see an improvement of your ability to recall information or remember where you placed things.

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Bundles are a great way to buy more and save more! If you were to buy all of these packets separately, you would pay more than $75. Because we’ve bundled it, you’re getting an instant saving of over 20%! Our bundles are designed to help you buy workbooks for your patients.

What’s included inside: Instant PDF downloads of 6 packets or 99 unique worksheets.  

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Gulf Stream

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Our digital exercise Gulf Streams challenges your patient’s memory, visual attention skills, and process speed. This print version will challenge your patient’s short-term memory and visual attention skills. In this packet, your patient will have to learn the names of and what they look like of different fish to be successful with this packet. They will then have to count and study a tank full of fish. Finally, they will have to answer questions about the tank, the fish, and the environment. This packet has endless amounts of opportunities to play well beyond our packet.

 

This packet is great for all ages! Your senior patients will love the challenge, your pediatric patients will love the fish, and you will enjoy giving out this fun-filled packet.

Included: 7 worksheets, bridging questions, and an answer key.

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Writing in the Stars

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Challenge your patient’s ability to visually break apart words and deductively place them on the chart. Based on our digital exercise, Writing in the Stars,  this packet is a great way to challenge your patient’s deductive spatial reasoning skills! Clients must determine which word could fit in which space on the star. At first, some of the charts come prefilled. Eventually,  there will not be any assistance, and your patient has to choose words from the word bank. The progression of the packet increases slightly. The goal is that by the end of the exercise, your patient will feel more confident using their deductive skills. We love this exercise in our digital tool. If your patients enjoy this packet, they will love playing this activity digitally.

This packet is great for students ages 12 and older. Individuals looking for fun brain deductive spatial reasoning activities will enjoy the challenges within these pages. Additionally, we hope your patients will enjoy using this packet in a session with you or as part of their home exercises.

Included inside: 4 worksheets and bridging questions.

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Words, Where Are You?

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Can you remember a shopping list? What about the locations of different items on that list? Sharpen your verbal memory and executive function skills with this word and spatial memorization task, based on the exercise Words Where Are You? This exercise focuses on executive functioning skills such as working memory, attention, and task initiation!

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Embroidery

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Challenge your patient’s visual scanning and semantic memory in this mini packet! Your client must scan the letter grid to determine what word is hidden within the grid. These worksheets are printable versions of our digital exercise, Embroidery. As your client progresses, the hints will decrease, and the difficulty of the words will increase. This entire packet is around the theme of objects found within the ocean.

This packet will be great for individuals looking to challenge their ability to use their visual scanning ability and draw information and conclude what words are presented. Use this within your post-stroke support groups, inside of your classrooms of middle schoolers, or as an earth day activity to do with your patients.

Include inside: 10 worksheets, answer keys, and bridging questions.

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Story Full of Blanks

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Ready to be an editor? Miss MadLibs? Read different passages and fill in the blanks with this fun verbal reasoning activity. This exercise focuses on executive functioning skills such as working memory, attention, and metacognition. This is perfect for anyone looking to hone their verbal processing skills as well as working memory abilities!

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Find Your Way

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Ready for a memory challenge? Engage your client’s attention and working memory skills using this mini hybrid packet. Find Your Way takes on a new face (or should we say bill) with this cognitive exercise packet. This activity primarily exercises executive functioning skills such as your client’s Attention Skills.

Packet #79

Focused Attention

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Get ready to work on attention skills for the new school year with this back-to-school packet! These focused attention worksheets will help you practice working memory, visual scanning, and spatial awareness skills.  Based on our digital exercises, the skills practiced in these worksheets can benefit daily life. Focused attention is critical for most daily activities! Tasks like personal hygiene, reading, writing, cooking, driving, and socializing all require focused attention.

Exercises:

An American in Paris: Memorize travel itineraries by memorizing landmarks and grid locations.

Two-Timing: Complete this visual and auditory task simultaneously.

Ready, Steady, Count: Memorize numbers and operators to solve math questions.

Secret Files: Swiftly categorize words before they vanish.

 

This packet is great for adolescents and adults.

What’s inside: 32 focused attention worksheets, videos, and bridging questions.

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Packet #78

Pattern Recognition

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Join in the summer fun with this backyard barbecue themed packet! These visual-spatial worksheets will help you practice pattern recognition, encouraging skills like attention, visual scanning, mental rotation, memory, and more.  Based on our digital exercises, the skills practiced in these worksheets can benefit daily life. Pattern recognition is critical for grocery shopping, driving, recognizing an item in a cluttered drawer, and proofreading a text.

Exercises:

Ancient Writing: Find differences between two sets of images.

Find Your Way:  Memorize then recreate a path between stones.

Sleight of Hands: Determine if images of hands are showing left or right hands.

Private Eye:  Locate an image within a grid of similar images.

 

This packet is great for all ages!

What’s inside: 30 pattern recognition worksheets and bridging questions.

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Packet #77

Verbal Memory

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Practice verbal memory with this sunny Summer-themed packet! These verbal memory worksheets contain a variety of exercises to work on vocabulary recall and verbal working memory.  Based on our digital exercises, the skills practiced in these worksheets can benefit daily life. Verbal memory is crucial for skills like reading, following signs or GPS while driving, and social interactions, such as remembering peoples’ names and information about them.

Exercises:

Elephant Memory: Memorize words, and then find them within lists from memory.

This Story is Full of Blanks!: Complete quotes by selecting words from a word bank.

Root It Out: Users recall nouns derived from a given root.

Restaurant: Memorize guest names and seating arrangement, and give each guest the correct order.

 

This packet is great for adolescents and adults.

What’s inside: 36 verbal memory worksheets and bridging questions.

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Inhibition

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Hop in and practice executive function skills in this waterway-themed packet! This packet focuses on inhibition skills, with exercises that require you to consider options and plan ahead before completing an action.  Based on our digital exercises, this packet is full of inhibition worksheets that exercise skills that can benefit daily life. Inhibition skills are critical for daily tasks like communicating appropriately, picking out items when grocery shopping, and driving.

Exercises:

Towers of Hanoi: Build a tower of rings with minimal moves while adhering to rules

Hurray for Change: Connect numbers and letters or words in order as quickly as possible

Gulf Stream: Memorize a fish and identify when it crosses the screen, with increasing speed levels

Writing in the Stars: Connect words in the right configuration to form a star

 

This packet is great for adolescents and adults.

What’s inside: 30 inhibition worksheets and bridging questions.

Exercise your cognition — explore our full library of executive function worksheets today! →

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Receptive Language

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Leap into Springtime with this refreshing packet! These receptive language worksheets include exercises to work on reading, comprehension, and verbal memory.  Based on our digital exercises, this packet will help you work on language skills, as well as working memory and attention. These skills are critical for daily tasks like engaging in conversation, participating in workplace meetings, reading, and cooking from a recipe.

Exercises:

Embroidery: Find the hidden word in a grid of letters

You’ve Got Voicemail: Memorize key details from a message and answer questions about them.

Split Words: Put together word fragments fitting a theme.

Seize the Keywords: Read a passage and recall the verbs in the correct order.

 

This packet is great for adolescents and adults.

What’s inside: 36 receptive language worksheets and bridging questions.

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Decipher

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Decipher mystery text in this Winter-themed mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on executive function skills like problem solving and planning, as well as language skills such as verbal memory, spelling, and using context clues. Inspired by our digital exercise, Decipher, you’ll be asked to find the missing letters in a short quote, with less letters given to you in each level. This exercise targets verbal memory and language, requiring you to recall vocabulary words from long term memory, and use context clues to complete the quote. These skills contribute to daily tasks like socializing, reading, and writing.

This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults working on verbal and reading skills.

Included inside: 6 pages of language worksheets and bridging questions.

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Catch the Ladybug

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Hit the field with this American Football-themed mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on attention, visual scanning, and processing speed skills. Inspired by our digital exercise, Catch the Ladybug, you’ll be asked to find a number of footballs on a page, with increasingly distracting backgrounds. This exercise targets attention and processing speed, requiring you to visually scan the page and circle the correct items as quickly as possible. These skills contribute to daily tasks like looking for items in a cluttered drawer, finding the right medication in the cabinet, driving, and reading.

This mini packet is great for children and individuals working on attention and visual scanning skills.

Included inside: 6 pages of attention worksheets and bridging questions.

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This Story is Full of Blanks!

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Celebrate the season with an autumnal mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on language skills such as verbal memory and lexical meaning. Inspired by our digital exercise, This Story is Full of Blanks, you’ll be asked to fill blanks in a paragraph, using a word bank. This exercise targets verbal memory, requiring you to utilize context clues, understand word meanings, and think strategically. These skills contribute to daily tasks like texting, having a conversation, writing a letter, or understanding a book or movie.

This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults.

Included inside: 6 pages of verbal memory worksheets and bridging questions.

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Mini Packet #121

Basketball in NY

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Celebrate spooky season with this ghostly (but cute) mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on executive function skills such as planning and reasoning. Inspired by our digital exercise, Basketball in NY, you’ll be asked to mentally move ghosts in order to recreate an example image, in the fewest moves possible. This exercise targets executive functioning and spatial reasoning skills, requiring you to mentally move objects, utilize your working memory, and think strategically. These skills contribute to daily tasks like grocery shopping, planning an event, organizing items in your home, or solving a difficult problem.

This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults.

Included inside: 10 pages of executive function worksheets, and bridging questions.

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Entangled Figures

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Get ready for the autumn harvest with this mini packet! These fun worksheets will help you work on visual-spatial and executive function skills. Inspired by our digital exercise, Entangled Figures, you’ll be asked to look at a complex image made up of several simpler images, and determine which simple images make up the tangled figure. This exercise targets visual-spatial and executive function skills, requiring you to visually scan for memorable shapes, hold them in your working memory, mentally rotate them, and problem-solve as you mentally detangle the images. You also need to utilize inhibition skills and not act too hastily – taking your time figuring out the problem will likely lead to more accurate answers. These skills contribute to daily tasks like navigating a new environment, planning appointments, planning a grocery shopping trip, and navigating using adaptive equipment such as a wheelchair.

This mini packet is great for all ages!

Included inside: 10 pages of executive function worksheets, and bridging questions.

If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other visual-spatial worksheets today! → 

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