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Packet #1

General Cognitive Skills

Our first versatile general worksheet packet stands out as a cornerstone in cognitive stimulation. Tailored to address various cognitive functions, it is a must-have in your collection. We especially recommend this packet for individuals working with those diagnosed with dementia, as it meticulously targets diverse cognitive domains crucial for maintaining cognitive health.

Diverse Cognitive Engagement:

Designed to be a cognitive powerhouse, this packet ensures a holistic approach by incorporating exercises that delve into visual memory, executive functioning, verbal memory, and spatial reasoning skills. Each exercise is carefully curated to engage different cognitive functions, offering a well-rounded cognitive workout that benefits every individual.

This packet serves a dual purpose, making it an ideal cognitive activity for dementia support while also functioning as a general warm-up for broader cognitive enhancement. Its adaptability ensures that it can cater to various cognitive needs and preferences. This packet would work well as a cognitive activity for dementia or as a general warm-up. If you love this packet, explore our collection of memory packets designed for seniors. 

Included inside: 17 worksheets, bridging questions, and an answer key.

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Rooted in the principles of our digital program, these exercises have been translated into a tangible and practical packet format. Experience the seamless blend of traditional and digital approaches, unlocking the potential for cognitive stimulation beyond routine activities. With this in mind, if you find this packet valuable. Check out our digital exercises here → 

Enrich the cognitive experience for individuals with dementia and beyond. Add this versatile and impactful packet to your collection and witness the transformative power of holistic cognitive engagement. Explore our broader collection for a continuous journey of cognitive well-being →

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Stroke

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Recovering from a stroke involves addressing various cognitive challenges, including impacts on verbal fluency, semantic knowledge, memory, attention, and motor skills. Our carefully curated packet aims to provide targeted exercises for key cognitive areas affected by a stroke, fostering a comprehensive approach to rehabilitation.

Unlock the Potential for Recovery:

  1. Catch the Ladybug – Fine Motor skills. Focus on hand movement and coordination through an engaging activity to enhance motor skills. The ladybug exercise offers a dynamic approach to physical rehabilitation.
  2. Root It Out – Verbal Memory Recall. Stimulate long-term verbal memory recall with “Root It Out,” encouraging patients to unearth and remember words and fostering language recovery captivatingly.
  3. Private Eye – Inferencing Skills. This packet’s version of Private Eye prompts patients to utilize their inferring skills, enhancing cognitive processes by encouraging deduction and critical thinking.
  4. Which Doesn’t Belong – Attention and Categorization. Engage attention and categorization skills with an exercise challenging patients to identify the item that doesn’t belong. This variation of Private Eye adds an element of cognitive complexity.
  5. Fill in the Blank – Modified Story Recall. A tailored version of “This Story is Full of Blanks,” this exercise promotes verbal memory as patients recall personal facts. Tailored to encourage storytelling and self-expression.

Versatile for Individual and Group Therapy: These worksheets are adaptable to various therapeutic settings. Try these exercises with individuals or group therapy sessions. Additionally, these worksheets create flexible rehabilitation strategies for each patient’s unique needs. With this in mind, if you enjoy these printable exercises, check out our digital exercises for stroke patients. 

Included inside: 10 general stroke activities and bridging questions

Lastly, discover the power of targeted exercises to rebuild cognitive functions and inspire confidence in the recovery process. Explore our entire worksheets for stroke patients here → 

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Focus Attention

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Set your students on an exciting animal-tracking adventure with our specially crafted focus attention activity packet! In this engaging journey, students will immerse themselves in a series of tasks designed to enhance their focus and attention skills.

Attention-Captivating Tasks:

The adventure begins as students decipher the intricate patterns animals leave in a field of tracks. With keen observation, they’ll identify the odd pawprint in a displaced character activity and the dance with fireflies, challenging their attention to detail. Next, spatial memory takes the spotlight as they recall the precise locations of each animal on the grid. The journey concludes with a test of divided attention skills – listening to words and categorizing animals on the screen demands concentration and focus.

Versatile for All Ages:

This attention activity packet is not just limited to a specific age group; it’s suitable for students of all ages! Animal enthusiasts will find joy in honing their focused attention skills, and teachers can seamlessly integrate these activities to help students refocus after outdoor play or any energizing activity.

Included inside 38 Unique, focused activities, 3 videos for divided attention, and bridging questions.

If the animal tracking adventure captivates your students’ attention, explore our library of attention activities for more engaging challenges. Elevate focus and cognitive skills with our diverse collection!

Transform focus-building into an enjoyable exploration with our attention activities for students. Unleash the potential for enhanced attention and concentration while making learning a delightful adventure. Check out our other attention activities for a continuous journey of focus and skill development →

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Packet #46

Social Cognition - Verbal Memory

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Social Cognition and Memory are the focus of this worksheet packet. This worksheet packet is packed full. 21 unique exercises span 38 pages in the packet. The key theme of this packet is emotions.

This packet will start by focusing on individuals and their emotions. Your patient must recognize emotions in each person’s face to correctly pick them out from the word box. Next, your patient will have to sort a list of emotional words alphabetically. This may help their memory recall emotion-based words in a normal sentence. After they review the bunches of emotional words, your patient will then have to memorize a list of emotions and find it in a mess of other emotions. This will use help to engage their verbal working memory. Lastly, your patient will have to do 3 different variations of root it out. The first is an unscrambled version. The second is a fill-in-the-missing letter. The last exercise is like the digital exercise Root it Out, except your patient must recall emotion-based words that start with a given letter. 

From remembering people’s names and emotions to recalling emotional words, your patients will enjoy this packet. We recommend this packet for kids aged 8+ and individuals who want to work on their emotions. 

Included inside: 38 worksheets and bridging questions.

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Packet #26

Aphasia

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Are you looking for effective ways to support individuals with Aphasia in improving their language and cognitive abilities? Our carefully crafted packet makes practicing language fun! We understand that many individuals possess remarkable intelligence but face language-related challenges. Our goal is to empower clinicians with resources to help them overcome Aphasia and enhance their communication skills hopefully.

In this packet, you’ll find five engaging activities based on our language-based digital exercises. These exercises are strategically designed to address the underlying language components individuals may struggle with. Providing these exercises may enable your clients to make significant progress in their language abilities.

In addition to language improvement, our worksheets also target other essential cognitive functions required for language success. Other cognitive skills engaged in this packet are:

  • Executive Functioning: Our exercises challenge executive functions, helping individuals with Aphasia enhance their decision-making, planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Working Memory: These worksheets engage working memory, a vital cognitive skill necessary for retaining and processing information effectively.
  • Attention: Our exercises promote focused attention, a crucial skill for clear communication and daily activities.

We believe that with the proper tools, clinicians can create environments of learning and recovery. It is for that reason that we develop worksheets like this and more. Make sure also to download our other free worksheets. We release free mini worksheets 2x a month.

Included inside: 17 worksheets and bridging questions.

Looking for more resources? Check out our other aphasia-focused worksheets →

 

The digital exercises that inspired this worksheet

I Remember You!

We see people with familiar faces everyday. Facial recognition is important for remembering who our family, friends, neighbors, coworkers, and classmates are. In this exercise, your client must correctly remember the face and name of a person and correctly place the face of a person with their name tag at a table.

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Split Words

While highly verbal, this exercise also challenges working memory and spatial navigation. On a grid, your client must put together word fragments in order to create a logical word that pertains to a particular category. Your clients will practice deriving meaning from details, using context clues, and exploring space to collect relevant information. This exercise carries over to everyday tasks, such as reading an article or searching a web-page for relevant information.

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Writing in the Stars

Like a crossword puzzle, this exercise trains planning, working memory, and organization. Using the subtle clues of how many letters are in a word, what words are available, and what words share common characteristics, clients will be challenged to effectively plan and reason in order to correctly place the words in the correct order. If your client requires multiple attempts to solve the puzzle, you may want to assist them in developing effective planning strategies.

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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

Packet #33

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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Packet #40

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.

Bundle + Save

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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Mini-packet #51

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.

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.

If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other executive function worksheets today! → 

Mini Packet #120

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! → 

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.

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

Mini-packet #119

Under Pressure

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Up for a little celebration? Throughout Fall 2025, we’re celebrating 25 years since HappyNeuron was founded! Work on attention and processing speed in this mini packet, with a celebratory theme! Inspired by our digital exercise, Under Pressure, you’ll be asked to pay attention to stimuli on the screen, and determine whether they are higher or lower than preceding stimuli. This exercise targets processing speed, spatial awareness, and attention skills. These skills are vital for daily tasks like quickly finding an item in a full closet, and paying attention to obstacles and signs while driving.

This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults working on processing speed skills.

Included inside: 3 pages of attention/processing speed worksheets, videos, and bridging questions.

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

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.

Exercise your cognition — explore our full library of visual-spatial worksheets today! →

Mini Packet #126

You've Got Voicemail

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Work on auditory processing and verbal memory with this hybrid mini packet with a video component! Inspired by our digital exercise, You’ve Got Voicemail, you’ll listen to a voicemail and then be asked to recall information that you’ve heard. This exercise targets memory and auditory skills, requiring you recall specific auditory information. These skills contribute to daily tasks that involve auditory processing and memory, such as having a conversation, listening to a lecture, participating in a work meeting, or watching a movie.

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

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

If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other executive function worksheets today! → 

Mini Packet #125

Countdown

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Work on math skills with this mini packet! These arithmetic worksheets will help you work on executive function skills like problem solving and planning. Inspired by our digital exercise, Countdown, you’ll be given several numbers to work with, and asked to use them in equations that lead to a specific number. This exercise targets executive function skills, requiring you to utilize trial and error, arithmetic, and planning skills to find the answer. These skills contribute to daily tasks that involve planning and trial and error, like cooking, writing, and budgeting.

This mini packet is great for adolescents and adults working on executive function and arithmetic skills.

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

If you like this mini packet, make sure to check out our other executive function worksheets today! → 

Mini Packet #124

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.

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

Mini Packet #123

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.

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

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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.

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

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