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BRAIN FITNESS KIT


The Brain Fitness Kit is a collection of over 100 of the best brain-baffling, mind-stretching puzzles ever invented. Every puzzle is rated for difficulty and the rating determines your score if you solve it. Be careful to look close. Each puzzle in the Brain Fitness Kit is illustrated, and in every case the picture is an essential part of solving the puzzle. Beat the timer by yourself, with friends, or in teams to get a chance at the bonus puzzle on some cards to score even more! Great for team play and there's no limit to how many can play. The more the merrier! 

Contents of Brain Fitness Kit:
108 Fully Illustrated, Giant Puzzle Cards
1 Timer
Instructions
BUSY BEETLES

The challenge of Busy Beetles is to see how many you can connect! With eight differently colored and shaped beetles you can link them into wild patterns or endless chains! Can you connect 10, 20, or all of them?

Contents of Busy Beetles:
100 plastic interlocking beetles
Storage container
Instructions
CHOCOLATE FIX

Chocolate Fix is not only visually appealing, it's also a good fun way to exercise your brain muscles! In this logical deduction game, you must evaluate and combine clues to solve each puzzle challenge by getting all nine chocolate pieces into their correct positions. Keep mentally fit with Chocolate Fix!

Chocolate Fix comes with 40 Challenge cards that range from beginner to expert, and a "Game-Go" bag for taking the game on trips.

COVER YOUR TRACKS

Journey through mud, sand, snow and cement then cover your tracks to avoid being followed!  Cover Your Tracks is an entertaining and engaging game for kids that increases their spatial development skills as they play.  After selecting one of the 20 challenge cards, they place all four pieces on the game tray to cover their tracks as they journey across different terrains.  This fun and mind-challenging game will definately keep kids coming back for more!  Included is a "Game-Go" bag for taking the game on trips.

Contents of Cover Your Tracks:
4 Game Pieces (Red, Orange, Green, Blue)
1 Cover Your Tracks Game Tray
1 Game-Go Bag
Instructions
DOUBLE RINGS BRAINTEASER

The object is simple: Separate the two rings. It's not as easy as it sounds! If you're stuck, you can filp over one of the three HINT cards to jumpstart your thinking!
HOPPERS PUZZLE

In Hoppers Puzzle, players have 12 cute hopping frogs along with 40 challenge cards that provide problems to solve.  The puzzles start easy and get very difficult.  This game also includes a convenient storage tray.

HOT SPOT

Hot Spot is a game of robot motion where players help the red robot jump to the hot spot on the game board.  The red robot works with a team of blue and green robots to create the right path to the finish line.  Hot Spot comes with 40 challenges ranging from beginner to expert, allowing kids to learn at their own pace.  With bright, colorful game pieces and cool robot characters, kids will want to reach the hot spot again and again!

Contents of Hot Spot: 
1 Red Hero Robot
5 Green Robots
4 Blue Robots
1 Hot Spot Game Grid with Storage Compartment
40 Mind Challenge Cards with Solutions
Instructions
I.Q. CHALLENGE

Two men get lost in the woods. One starts walking northwards, while the other heads south. They bump into each other 15 minutes later. Explain... It's I.Q. Challenge of course! I.Q. Challenge is a collection of  over 100 of the world's greatest Lateral Thinking Puzzles perfectly suited to train (or strain) your brain. Beat the timer by yourself, with friends, or in teams and get a chance at the bonus question to score even more! Not just for masterminds and Mensa members, the puzzles are suitable for all ages and levels.

Contents of I.Q. Challenge:
108 Fully Illustrated, Giant Puzzle Cards
Instructions
Timer
IZZI

The puzzle with almost a zillion solutions. Match the 64 Izzi tiles to build a square. But the edges of each tile must match - black touching black, white touching white. Not as easy at it looks, as you'll learn when you play this addicting puzzle game

LIFT OFF BRAINTEASER

The object is simple: remove the ball from the puzzle base. No shaking or tipping is allowed. It's not as easy as it sounds! If you're stuck, you can filp over one of the three HINT cards to jumpstart your thinking!
MAGNA CUBE

The Magna Cube consists of eight wooden blocks that must be rebuilt back into a cube shape. However, putting this puzzle back together is not as easy as it seems. The blocks contain magnets, so some sections repel each other while others attract! Magna Cube comes with a unique wooden display stand and a solution booklet.
MAGNETIC BALL OF WHACKS

Need to gain a fresh perspective? Been a while since you fired your neurons? Stretch your imagination and more with Roger von Oech's Ball of Whacks. These magnetic blocks allow you to relax your mind and work out it's creative side at the same time!

Contents of Ball of Whacks:
30 Magnetic Design Blocks
96-page Illustrated Creativity Guidebook

MAKE 'N' BREAK EXTREME

Make 'N' Break Extreme is literally a race build. Using differently shaped Tetris style building blocks, players rush to complete as many structures shown on the cards as possible. The patterns on the cards vary from simple to extreme and are worth more points the harder they get. Players make the patterns shown on the cards, confirm that their structure is a match, then knock it down to make another. After five rounds of make 'n' and break 'n', the player with the most points wins the building battle!

Contents of Make 'N' Break Extreme:
10 Building Blocks
80 Building Cards
1 Timer
60 Counters
1 Die
META-FORMS LOGIC BUILDER

Meta-Forms is a puzzle game in which you use visual clues to place nine geometric shapes into a grid and find the unique solution to each puzzle. This brain builder has intuitive clues allowing young children to understand and progress. As players move through six successive levels, they acquire solid logic and reasoning skills as they advance. Build your awareness of pure logic through Meta-Forms!

Contents of Meta-Forms:
9 Forms
1 Grid
Book Containing 80 Logic Puzzles and Their Solutions
NUEVE

Nueve is Spanish for "nine," a number often associated  with the endless cycle of creation and transformation. Consisting of nine wood cubes painted with various patterns, Nueve regenerates itself each time a cube is turned. The sleek, wood base keeps the nine cubes nestled snugly together to show off the image you produce from more than 68 billion possibilities--until you decide it's time for a different one. This absorbing puzzle/toy is painted and finished by hand, exposing natural wood grain in contrast to the red designs and black base. Makes a relaxing and intriguing desk or coffee table accessory.

Contents of Nueve:
9 Handpainted Wood Cubes
Black-finished Wood Base

PETE'S PIKE

Pete must reach the top of the mountain with the help of five mountain goats.  Pete's Pike comes with 40 Mind Challenge cards which range from beginner to expert.  Each of the cards challenges players to find the right sequence for Pete and the goats to reach the top of the mountain.  Kids learn problem solving and teamwork skills as they have a great time conquering each of the 40 different challenges.  Pete's Pike comes in a self contained storage compartment for on the go fun!

Contents of Pete's Pike: 
Pete the Mountain Climber
5 Mountain Goat Helpers
1 Mountain Top Game Grid with Storage Compartment
40 Challenge Cards with Solutions
Instructions
PIRATE'S GOLD

Pirate's Gold is a strategic thinking game where you are a pirate searching through an underground cave looking for hidden treasure. You can easily see and reach the golden treasure chests but your escape route is filled with obstacles that have been cleverly put in your path! You must steer your pirate along the game board carefully and use your wits and your sequential reasoning skills to escape with the gold!

Pirate's Gold comes with 40 Challenge cards that range from beginner to expert, and a "Game-Go" bag for taking the game on trips.

Contents of Pirate's Gold:
40 Challenge Cards
8 Skeleton Blocking Tokens
4 Gold Treasure Chests
8 Sliding Arrow Tokens
1 Pirate
Instructions
RIVER CROSSING

From the makers of Rush Hour and Hoppers comes River Crossing!  In this challenging brain game, you have to help a stranded hiker cross a snake and alligator infested river.  This is a linear problem solving game for one player, much like Rush Hour and its variations, but the movement works differently.  Instead of just sliding back and forth, the Hiker can actually pick up a log, carry it down the path, and set it down.  The game comes with 40 different puzzles in 4 levels of difficulty.  Fans of other Binary Arts puzzles like Prairie Dog Town and the Classic Fifteen Puzzle will find something fun and different with River Crossing.

RIVER CROSSING 2

River Crossing 2 is an expansion containing 40 all new river crossing challenges for the original River Crossing puzzle!  Give your brain a workout while dodging grizzles, leaping salmon, roaming otters, and busy beavers.  Requires the original River Crossing to play.
Contents of River Crossing 2:
1 husky dog
10 hollow stumps
10 solo hiker crossings
15 dog rescues
15 hiker and dog crossings
Instructions
SERPENTILES

Find the winner in you! Serpentiles is a spatial visualization game in which you must create a continuous, unbroken path that begins and ends in the same place. Players use the challenge cards to select the appropriate tiles then begin to line them up, green against green and blue against blue. Serpentiles comes with 40 challenges ranging from beginner to expert, allowing players to learn at their own pace. A stimulating challenge for the mind with tons of twists and turns!

Contents of Serpentiles:
19 Game Tiles
Game-Go Bag
40 Mind Challenge Cards With Solutions
Instructions
TIPOVER CRATE GAME

 Thinkfun makes some of the best brainteasers around... like Rush Hour. Now they've come up with another mind bender for solitary play. In you set the colorful crates up to match the challenge card. Now put the "tipper" on the starter crate and see if you can tip your way from the beginning to the end! Like all good brainteasres, it sounds easier than it actually is. There are 40 different puzzles to challenge even the most seasonsed tipper!

Contents of the Tipover Crate Game:
40 challenge cards
Game grid
Tipper
10 yellow crates
4 green crates
2 blue crates
1 red crate
Travel bag
Instructions
Solutions

TREASURE QUEST

Treasure Quest is a mind challenging puzzle game for single players.  Build your confidence as you move through the 40 Challenge cards that range from beginner to expert.  Your goal is to help the Treasure Hunter maneuver around the game board pushing movable obstacles aside.  Push the Gold Masks off the grid and out of the temple to win!  Included is a "Game-Go" bag for taking the game on trips.

Contents of Treasure Quest:
1 Treasure Hunter
4 Gold Masks
8 Arrow Pieces
8 Stationary Blocking Pieces
1 Temple Game Grid
1 Game-Go Bag
Instructions
TUNNELZ

Tunnelz is a 3-D twisting, turning maze race! Players slide, push, and tunnel their way from one side of the cube to the other while preventing their opponents from doing the same. The blocks stay firmly in place so you can tilt the cube to any angle while planning your route. Just when you think you have the advantage and you're at the finish line, your opponent might push your blocks out of the way. Connect a path of blocks from one side of the cube to the opposite side first and break through the grid block to win!

Contents of Tunnelz:
1 Tunnelz Cube
16 Blocks (8 black and 8 white)
1 Red Wand
1 Game Guide
WOOD LABYRINTH - SMALL

This Small Wood Labyrinth will challenge your quickness, patience, and coordination!  Simply place the labyrinth on a flat surface and put the steel ball at the starting point.  Next, try and guide the ball to the finish through the marked trail using only the two knobs.  You can control the speed and direction of the steel ball by tilting the trays connected to the knobs through a hidden mechanism.  This labyrinth has 25 holes, requires no batteries, and measures 6 3/4" by 6 3/4" by 2 1/8".
 
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