How poker and other old-fashioned games can help children get smarter
When I was growing up, many an afternoon was whiled away with a deck of cards - Beggar my Neighbour, Snap and Gin Rummy were just some of the games which not only kept us children amused but also encouraged family time, because most of the games were easy enough for kids to play but had just enough skill to keep parents from running for the hills.
Source: independent.ie