craft ideas activities elderly

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Fidget Pillow

Sensory Pillow

Alzheimers Activities

Sensory Cushion - Woodlands

Sensory cushion for Dementia sufferers

a bowl filled with lots of different colored paints

Homemade Montessori

Painters Pallet

Color Sorting Activities

Sorting Colors

Practical Life Activities

Montessori Practical Life

Preschool Colors

Montessori Preschool

Montessori Ideas

Homemade Montessori

Colour sorting / Colour Wheel (homemade!) - so pretty, and I love this kind of activity for my littles.

a bunch of color swatches sitting on top of a wooden table next to each other

Geriatric Activities

Nursing Home Crafts

Assisted Living Activities

Memory Care Activities

Nursing Home Activities

Recreation Therapy

Occupational Therapy Activities

Elderly Activities

Paint Chip Color Matching Game...great idea for nursing home activity

Gross Motor Activities

Diy Ikea

Diy Games

Indoor Games

Balloon Tennis For Gross Motor Play - Little Bins for Little Hands

Balloon Tennis is great for fun gross motor play

Reminiscence game for the elderly and those with dementia. Chose a colorful bag, something that catches the eye, silk, or any other fabric that feels good to the touch. You don`t want to be able to see through the bag. Find random objects, such as kitchen utensils, keys, padlock. Ideal reminiscing game for seniors. Senior Living Activities, Memory Activities, Therapeutic Recreation, Senior Games, Random Objects

Senior Living Activities

Memory Activities

Therapeutic Recreation

Senior Games

Random Objects

What's In the Bag

Reminiscence game for the elderly and those with dementia. Chose a colorful bag, something that catches the eye, silk, or any other fabric that feels good to the touch. You don`t want to be able to see through the bag. Find random objects, such as kitchen utensils, keys, padlock. Ideal reminiscing game for seniors.

three white bowls with numbers on them sitting on the floor in front of a tile floor

bean bag toss with dollar store dog bowls. Maybe a field day activity idea???

there are many different types of items on the wall together, including keys and other things

Sensory Wall

Activity Director

Sensory Boards

great for men w dementia

a heart shaped ornament hanging from a wooden frame on a wall next to a mirror

Elderly Crafts

Valentine Paper Crafts

How to Make a 3D Paper Heart

Lovely three dimensional hearts made from colorful scraps of leftover scrapbooking paper. Perfect for rainy day crafts or holiday decorations. These hearts look darling hanging anywhere and any time.