This is a fast-paced card matching game that can be used to improve visual skills and speed. Two players simultaneously race to match the cards in their hand to those on the center pile. Matches can be made by color, number or shape. The first player out of cards wins. This simple game is good fun for all ages, and since it is short, can be a good choice for students with weak attention. Blink can be used as a teaching tool to help students improve on their visual skills including speed. Since it is so quick and competitive it may not be a good choice for students prone to anxiousness, motor weaknesses, problems with initiation, or self-control problems.

• Appropriate for a broad age range to use and enjoy
• Visually appealing to children in the target age range
• Adults would enjoy playing with a child
• For electronic games, gives positive or encouraging feedback
• Offers ongoing, progressive challenge
• Overall - Enjoyable. Given the option, students would choose this option

• Provides teaching guidance for adults to support the child and set appropriate goals
• Student should be able to use independently after first use
• Student graduates to the next level or topic only after meeting a benchmark
• Can effectively understand and monitor student's progress (email report or in product)
• Does not require excessive set-up time after first time use
• Can be fun as a single player game
• Multi-player game which fosters collaboration or cooperation
• Well-made for the cost
• For electronic games, can play without sound
• For electronic games, allows user to save work
• For electronic games, voice/sounds are appealing and pronounces words properly
• Provides options to play in languages other than English/Good for ELL
• Presents information in multiple formats (voice over, pictures and text, etc.)
• Overall - Easy to use

• Anxiety
• Multi-player activity with a clear 'winner' and 'loser'
• A player's success depends on speed
• Turn or quiz abruptly ends when timer runs out
• Fine Motor Skills
• Requires challenging finger movements, motor precision or physical manipulation
• Organization
• Requires remembering and completing a sequence of visual steps
• Self-regulation
• Multi-player activity that requires cooperation or has potential for disagreements
• Multi-player activity with a clear 'winner' and 'loser'
• A player's success depends on speed
• Turn or quiz abruptly ends when timer runs out
• Social Awareness
• Multi-player activity that requires cooperation or has potential for disagreements
• Multi-player activity with a clear 'winner' and 'loser'
• Visual Motor Speed
• Requires challenging finger movements, motor precision or physical manipulation
• A player's success depends on speed
• Turn or quiz abruptly ends when timer runs out

Blink is the lightning-fast game where two players race head-to-head to be the first to play all of their cards! Using sharp eyes and fast hands, players quickly try to match the shape, count or color on the cards. For instance, a card with four yellow stars could be played on any card with yellow (color), or on a card with stars (shape), or on a card with four symbols (count). Don’t be fooled by the games’ simplicity—your hand and eye coordination will be put to the test! The first player who can rid themselves of all their cards wins. Fast and portable, Blink game is instant fun for everyone! Includes 1 Blink card game with instructions. Colors and decorations may vary.