Game Benefits
The “Makin’ Faces” card game reinforces positive experiences with fruits and vegetables, using delicious characters made out of a rainbow of healthy produce The game combines matching and puzzle-making skills to help children develop spatial perception and logical reasoning. Players examine shapes, sizes, colors, characteristics, and positions to make a match. Mature players can strategize to obtain the faces with the most value. This card game has several levels of play, to accommodate all ages.  As the skill and knowledge of the game increases, so does the speed of the game.

Children younger than 5 can either attempt Level 1, or just match the faces for fun.

Kids Learn
Games can help children increase thinking and problem solving abilities. They also teach important social skills, such as group participation, following rules, taking turns, communication, maintaining a positive attitude while playing, and winning or losing with grace.

Matching and puzzle games improve the following skills:
▪ Observation: the act of noticing and perceiving what is going on around you.
▪ Attention: the ability or power to concentrate mentally.
▪ Memory: the retention of, and ability to recall, information, personal experiences, and procedures.
▪ Visual Discrimination: the ability to accurately compare and contrast visual images.
▪ Cognitive: thinking, reasoning, problem solving, and other intellectual abilities.