{"id":10415,"date":"2017-11-08T15:36:32","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T15:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erickson.international\/en\/?page_id=10415"},"modified":"2025-03-05T11:53:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T11:53:49","slug":"playing-to-grow-im-so-hungry-that","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.erickson.international\/en\/playing-to-grow-im-so-hungry-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Playing to grow: I&#8217;m so hungry that&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 listalibri landingpage\">\n<!-- Bollino --><\/p>\n<div class=\"col-lg-12\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.erickson.international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Focus_on_BOLLO.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- Bollino END --><br \/>\n<!-- Titolo --><\/p>\n<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<h1 class=\"maggio23\">The <em>Playing to grow<\/em> series: I&#8217;m so hungry that&#8230;<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Titolo END --><br \/>\n<!-- Highlights --><\/p>\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 linea-landingpage\">\n<hr>\n<p><!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\">Flip over the card and observe the animal, but pay attention because you will see many of them and you have to remember them all.  Pay attention: a hippopotamus, a whale, and then?<br \/>\nYou are very hungry, but your real objective is sweet candy.  Collect as many as you can to defeat your opponents!<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\">\n                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:31px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erickson.international\/wp-content\/themes\/erickson_international\/img\/ico-you.jpg\" alt=\"youtube\" width=\"31\" height=\"24\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a id=\"5a81b3a7e055c\" rel=\"wp-video-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lLzJvCNMitQ&amp;width=640&amp;height=480\" title=\"\">Video<\/a><br \/>\n<script><br \/>\n    \/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n    jQuery(document).ready(function($){\n        $(function(){\n            var width = $(window).innerWidth();\n            var setwidth = 640;\n            var ratio = 0.75;\n            var height = 480;\n            var link = 'https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yr2Lms9B0P0&#038;width=640&#038;height=480';\n            if(width < setwidth)\n            {\n                height = Math.floor(width * 0.75);\n                \/\/console.log(\"device width \"+width+\", set width \"+640+\", ratio \"+0.75+\", new height \"+ height);\n                var new_url = wpvl_paramReplace('width', link, width);\n                var new_url = wpvl_paramReplace('height', new_url, height);\n                $(\"a#5a81b3a7e055c\").attr('href', new_url);\n                \/\/console.log(new_url);\n            }    \n        });\n    });\n    \/* ]]> *\/<br \/>\n    <\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><br \/>\n<!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div align=\"left\" class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>I\u2019M SO HUNGRY THAT\u2026<\/strong>, is a game from the series \u201cPlaying to Grow,\u201d and was developed by Gianluca Daffi, an expert in child psychology and university professor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\">Each game focusses on developing a specific executive function or cognitive process with the objective of having fun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>I\u2019M SO HUNGRY THAT&#8230;<\/strong> specifically <strong>develops working memory and attention span.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erickson.international\/en\/catalogue\/psychologypsychiatry\/executive-functions\/im-so-hungry\/\">Find out more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.erickson.it\/ei\/SiteAssets\/Pagine\/Giocare-per-crescere-HO-UNA-FAME-CHE\/BOX_Ho-una-fame-che_978-88-590-1414-0.jpg\" border=\"0\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><br \/>\n<!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div align=\"left\" class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"nome-cognome-autore\" style=\"background-color:rgb(56, 135, 178); color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center\">HOW TO PLAY<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-5 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/static.erickson.it\/ei\/SiteAssets\/Pagine\/Giocare-per-crescere-HO-UNA-FAME-CHE\/istruzioni%20v1.png\" border=\"0\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-7 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"nome-cognome-autore\">Preparation<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\">Shuffle the 78 cards and deal them out equally among the players.  If there are any remaining cards, place them off to the side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\">Each player places their deck of cards in front of them face down.  A \u201ccandy\u201d token is placed in the centre of the table.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nome-cognome-autore\">Start of the game<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\">The player that is chosen to start the game turns over a card from his or her hand and places it at the centre of the table beside the \u201ccandy\u201d token.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><\/p>\n<p><!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\">\n\t <img src=\"https:\/\/static.erickson.it\/ei\/SiteAssets\/Pagine\/Giocare-per-crescere-HO-UNA-FAME-CHE\/carta%202.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" style=\"width:150px\"><br \/>\n<strong>If it is an \u201canimal\u201d card<\/strong>, the player says, \u201cI\u2019m so hungry that I could eat a\u2026\u201d and the name of the animal shown on the card.  For example, \u201cI\u2019m so hungry that I could eat a whale.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\">\n\t   <img src=\"https:\/\/static.erickson.it\/ei\/SiteAssets\/Pagine\/Giocare-per-crescere-HO-UNA-FAME-CHE\/carta%200.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" style=\"width:150px\"><br \/>\n<strong>If it is a \u201csounds\u201d card<\/strong>, the player puts the card at the bottom of his or her deck of cards and draws a new card.  (only at the start of the game).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\">\n\t   <img src=\"https:\/\/static.erickson.it\/ei\/SiteAssets\/Pagine\/Giocare-per-crescere-HO-UNA-FAME-CHE\/carta%201.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" style=\"width:150px\"><br \/>\n<strong>If it is a \u201ccandy\u201d card<\/strong>, then a candy token is placed on the table and added to the token already present.  The player then says, \u201cI\u2019m so hungry that I could eat a candy!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><\/p>\n<p><!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\">The person to the left continues the game.  Player 2 turns over the first card from his or her hand and places it face up on top of player 1\u2019s card, taking care to cover it completely.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><\/p>\n<p><!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/static.erickson.it\/ei\/SiteAssets\/Pagine\/Giocare-per-crescere-HO-UNA-FAME-CHE\/carta%203.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" style=\"width:150px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>If it is an \u201canimal\u201d card<\/strong>, player 2 says, \u201cI\u2019m so hungry that I could eat a\u2026\u201d and the name of the animal on the top card as well as the name of the preceding animal.  For example, \u201cI\u2019m so hungry that I could eat a lion and a whale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>Play continues<\/strong> to player 3.  The cards remain at the centre of the table.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><\/p>\n<p><!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/static.erickson.it\/ei\/SiteAssets\/Pagine\/Giocare-per-crescere-HO-UNA-FAME-CHE\/carta%201.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" style=\"width:150px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>If it is a \u201ccandy\u201d card<\/strong>, another token is placed in the centre of the table, and the player says nothing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\">All cards remain at the centre of the table.  When listing the animals, the player must avoid including the candy in the list.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>Play continues <\/strong>to player 3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><\/p>\n<p><!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div align=\"center\" class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/static.erickson.it\/ei\/SiteAssets\/Pagine\/Giocare-per-crescere-HO-UNA-FAME-CHE\/carta%200.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" style=\"width:150px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>If it is a \u201csounds\u201d card<\/strong>, the player will have to make the sound of the animal shown before repeating the sequence of cards drawn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>At this point, stop the game <\/strong>and check if the player who made the animal sound repeated the animals in the correct sequence.  For example, \u201cI\u2019m so hungry that I could eat a lion and a whale.\u201d  If so, that player wins all of the candy tokens on the table, and the pile of cards in the centre of the table are added to his or her hand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>If the player does not remember the sequence correctly, he or she is eliminated from the game <\/strong>and all of the cards in the centre of the table are removed from the game.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"nome-cognome-autore\">Ending the game<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\">The player who collects the most candy tokens wins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><br \/>\n<!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"nome-cognome-autore\" style=\"background-color:rgb(56, 135, 178); color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center\">A GAME WHICH STIMULATES EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS<\/p>\n<p>\t<img src=\"http:\/\/www.erickson.international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/INFO_giochi-inglese.jpg\" border=\"0\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"nome-cognome-autore\">What are executive  functions?<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\"> Executive functions are the set of mental  processes which monitor our thoughts and behaviours. They incorporate various  neurological operations which are needed to control and coordinate our actions.<br \/>\nPut more plainly they are like a series of  little gnomes who all work together in our brain, helping us execute any kind  of task we might face in our daily lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\"><strong>FLEXIBILITY<\/strong> \u2013 In other words the ability to adapt to  new situations and handle contingencies appropriately<br \/>\n<strong>PLANNING<\/strong> \u2013 In other words the ability to see yourself  reaching an objective and understanding the steps to be taken to achieve  it&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>FOCUSED ATTENTION<\/strong> \u2013 in other words the ability to  concentrate on certain elements, selecting what is useful by  &#8220;filtering&#8221; it from all the other information available&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>WORKING MEMORY<\/strong> \u2013 In other words the ability to  remember information connected to the execution of an activity and the time  needed to conclude said activity<br \/>\n<strong>RESPONSE INHIBITION<\/strong> \u2013 In other words the ability not  to implement the first response we impulsively tend to produce, whether it is  opportune or not<br \/>\n<strong>EMOTIONAL SELF-REGULATION<\/strong> \u2013 In other words the ability  to handle your emotions and keep your feelings under control so they do not  prevent you from reaching your goals<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><br \/>\n<!-- START ROW --><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12\">\n<p class=\"maggio23\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erickson.international\/en\/playing-to-grow\/\" class=\"requestbutton dwbtn smallviewrq\" style=\"position: relative; top: 0; right: 0;\">DISCOVER ALL THE GAMES OF THE SERIES<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"maggio23\" align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END ROW --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Playing to grow series: I&#8217;m so hungry that&#8230; Flip over the card and observe the animal, but pay attention because you will see many of them and you have to remember them all. 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