Ages: 6-12. Patience is an important ingredient in a child's social and academic success. This game was designed to teach children the importance of being patient in many different situations as they try a variety of fun tasks and try to solve problems. This game teaches frustration tolerance, self-control, respect for others, and a sense of time and timing. The object of the game is to earn as many "patience points"(chips) as possible. Includes a countdown timer that gives players feedback on how well they control their impulsivity. 2-4 players.

Contents:

Game board

24 You Win Cards (describe situations where children have been patient, with a positive result)

24 Patience Problems Cards (asks players to respond to situations where being patient is important)

24 Test Your Skill Cards (describe ""stunts"" that require patience and self-control)

100 chips

4 pawns

Die

Timer

Instructions