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Tag: Marbles: The Brain Store

Smart Fun from Marbles: The Brain Store

November 4, 2013Laura Grace Weldon

Brainy toys rock.

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Giveaway – Smart Gifts from Marbles: The Brain Store

December 13, 2012Tony Sims

Well here are a few more gift ideas that will delight the gray matter in your head. That’s right, educational – but fun – gifts for the intellects and those who would like to become intellects. Gifts from Marbles: The …

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Design Games, Win Cash

March 1, 2012Jonathan H. Liu

Think you’ve got a good idea for a game? Here are two chances to win some cash. First up is Marbles: The Brain Store, which specializes in “brain-friendly” toys, puzzles, and games. They’re looking for something that is: brain beneficial …

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Weapons of Mini Destruction: Building Da Vinci’s Catapult (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

August 27, 2011Admin

As you likely well know, we here at GeekDad are fond of anything capable of hurling projectiles, whether they’re birds or foam darts or tomatoes. And, of course, it’s even cooler if it’s something you can put together yourself, like …

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Weapons of Mini Destruction: Building Da Vinci’s Catapult

August 23, 2011Jonathan H. Liu

As you well know, we here at GeekDad are fond of anything capable of hurling projectiles, whether they’re birds or foam darts or tomatoes. And, of course, it’s even cooler if it’s something you can put together yourself, like the …

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2 Great Alternatives to Memory

January 6, 2011Jonathan H. Liu

The Magic Labyrinth Overview: The Magic Labyrinth uses a clever board and magnets to simulate invisible walls in a labyrinth. Players move about, collecting the magic symbols while trying to avoid the hidden walls. Players: 2 to 4 players Ages: …

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Pick Your Prize Giveaway—Marbles: The Brain Store

December 12, 2010Jonathan H. Liu

Need something to exercise your noggin? Marbles: The Brain Store has a huge collection of puzzles, toys, games and books. Unlike most online retailers, the Marbles store is organized by types of skills: Critical Thinking, Memory, Coordination, Visual Perception, and …

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Cobra Cubes—Snakes on Some Planes

December 11, 2010Jonathan H. Liu

Are you fan of puzzles and brain teasers? Marbles: The Brain Store has a great collection of toys and games to test your noggin, and they sent me a few of them to try out. First up is Cobra Cubes—this …

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