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Inside Highlights® Magazine November 2017

BrainPlay: 11 Weird but Totally Logical Questions No One Has Ever Asked Your Child

Alexandra Gakos

10-04-17

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Curious, Creative, Caring, and Confident™

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Got a kid who has time to fill? Give him a shot at BrainPlay, our time-tested, mind-bending, creativity-boosting activity for children ages 6 to 12.

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Here’s the perfect activity for kids’ weekend days or weekday nights to keep little minds nimble and having fun at the same time. It’s called BrainPlay, and all it requires is a mix of curiosity and imagination on your child’s part, as she responds to 11 silly, serious, and out-of-the-box questions with any answers that come to mind.

Our favorite questions this month: What do you think puppies dream about? Which decisions are easy to make? What is the smallest dot or spot you see every day? Your child can’t get enough of BrainPlay? Turn to page 6 of the November 2017 issue or find a downloadable version here for more.