> [!NOTE]+ Meta > Author:: Carolyn E. Adams-Price > Reference:: [[Craft Research]] Volume 9, Issue 1, Mar 2018, p. 93 - 102 > Date:: 2018-03 > Tags:: #warp > WeftLinks:: [[Psychological value of craft]] > Claim:: [[Claim - Working with your hands stimulates mental development]] > [!SUMMARY] Summary > According to the Synapse Project, older adults who spent several hours a week participating in a new craft activity showed improvements in cognition. ### Highlights