Patent ID: 6629845
Filing Date: 2003-10-07
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
A method of enabling a caretaker of a child to play a game with the child that motivates the child to engage in a desired activity, said method comprising the steps of(a) assembling a plurality of cards into a deck, each card in the deck having one face with a common imprint and an opposite face imprinted with instructions for a play activity, (b) organizing said cards into different groups, each group corresponding to an activity especially suited to a certain situation, said different groups of cards being encoded to indicate the situation in which a selected card group is to be used, (c) selecting a group of cards and positioning the cards in the selected group with so the child cannot see the activity imprinted on the cards, and (d) with the cards in the selected group cards so positioned that the child cannot see the activity imprinted on the cards in the selected group, said child choosing a card from the selected group and then engaging in the activity imprinted on the chosen card.