Q&A: WII know the benefits of interactive video games

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Q: My mom is 84 and going into an assisted-living community. They have bingo nights, movies and piano recitals, but that doesn’t seem like enough activity. What can I do to make sure she doesn’t fold up her tent? — Adele, M., Montreal

A: Time to get her in on the craze sweeping retirement communities all over North America: exer-games! If she walks in there with Nintendo’s Wii or Xbox’s Kinect Sports, she’ll be more popular than Frank Sinatra at the Sands Hotel!

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