Sudoku – The Perfect Puzzle for People of all Ages

There are literally hundreds of different types of puzzle available today, but only a handful have really caught the imagination of people in any substantial numbers and reached the status of a puzzle craze. Sudoku is one such craze and today Sudoku puzzles rank right up at the top of the list, alongside crossword puzzles. But, why is this? The …

7 Benefits of Kids’ Coloring

Kids love to draw and, in particular, to color but did you know that this is more than just a case of having fun. There are a host of advantages to coloring and here are just 7 benefits of kids’ coloring: 1. Improves handwriting. Manipulating a pencil requires both hand strength and dexterity and coloring is an ideal way to …

7 Benefits of Puzzle Solving

Solving puzzles is not just great fun, it can also be very good for you. Here are just 7 benefits of puzzle solving: 1. Improved Memory. Puzzle solving reinforces connections between brain cells, and indeed encourages the generation of new connections. This increases the speed at which you process thought. 2. Improved Visual-Spatial Reasoning. The ability to think in terms …

7 Fun Facts About Animals

There are literally hundreds of strange, interesting and fun facts about the animal kingdom, and here are just seven that I particularly like: 1. Dolphins use sonar to navigate. Dolphins have much better eyesight and hearing than humans and also have a highly developed biological sonar, or echolocation, as well as an ability to use the Earth’s magnetic field to …

5 Health Benefits of Adult Coloring

Many people think that adult coloring simply provides an opportunity for escapism and a bit of fun. In reality however it is much more than that and it brings with it considerable emotional, intellectual and mental health benefits. Here we look at 7 significant benefits to be derived from adult coloring. 1. Provides relaxation and calming. More than one hundred …

Writing Books For Money

If you have ever thought about becoming an author then you are not alone. Literally millions of people every year conjure up a picture of life working from home writing books and earning enough money from their writing to support themselves and provide a lifestyle that friends and family would be envious of. Unfortunately, for most of these people this …