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Smart phones have become a permanent part of most of our daily lives. Not only are they essential for work and communication, but they’ve also become a go-to source of fun and entertainment.

It would be very hard to eliminate phones from our daily routine, but we could use better habits when it comes to staring at our screens. So why not find ways to make unwinding on our phones a little more productive by playing some games that help to exercise our minds?

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To find out how you’re going to make more out of your screen time today, tap the button and discover some activities and games you can play on your phone.

Now that you know your activity for the day, find the game that suits you best and have some fun! Don’t worry about digging into your pockets, either. Just open your app store and use generic search terms like “crossword” or “word search.” There will be plenty of free options to try out. Don’t forget to share some ideas with your kids about how they can spend more productive time on their devices as well. Sites like Mydoh have online blogs and games that help young people with building good habits and financial literacy.

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