If you have residents who like to fidget throughout the day, then try to provide them with simple activities that they can easily capture their attention while keeping their hands busy. Here are 3 types of activities from notjustbingo.com to … Read More
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Movement Therapy Activities For Senior Residents
Need to get your seniors up and moving this season? Then add several movement therapy activities to your monthly senior activity calendar. Provide physical activities for your residents that are also fun and entertaining. This promotes physical health while also … Read More
Spring Activities for Nursing Facility Residents
9 Fun Activities to Kick Off the Spring Season in Your Nursing Facility Plan to include a few of these fun, spring-inspired activities from notjustbingo.com into your March activity calendar as you and your residents celebrate the arrival of spring. … Read More
10 Craft Theme Ideas For Your Senior Facility
You may plan several craft activities throughout the year, but a fun time to focus on crafts is in March for National Craft Month! Consider stepping up your normal routine to include a few of these fun crafting session ideas from … Read More
Garden Craft Ideas For Senior Living
One of my favorite things to do with our residents at Kirkwood Corners are crafts. We usually craft a few times a week, sometimes a craft pertaining to our theme of the month sometimes we just doodle and see what … Read More
10 Hobby Ideas for Senior Residents
Celebrate National Hobby Month this January by creating several different hobby clubs for your residents to join. Here are 10 ideas from notjustbingo.com to give you inspiration. Latch Hook If you have a small group of residents who like to … Read More
8 Craft Ideas For Your Nursing Facility’s Religious Club
If your nursing facility has a Bible Club or other spiritually-focused group, then you are probably already scheduling activities for the members to worship, sing hymns, and fellowship with one another. But have you thought about organizing religious crafts for … Read More
8 Ways To Create a New Year’s Themed Tree
Once Christmas comes and goes, don’t worry about putting away your Christmas trees. Instead redecorate them for the new year! Use several of the following 8 items that you can add as “ornaments” to transform your Christmas trees into New … Read More
Holiday Gifts for Residents to Create for Family & Friends
With the holidays quickly approaching, encourage residents to create holiday gifts that they can send to their loved ones. Simply set up craft activities that allow residents to personalized pre-made gifts or create the gifts from scratch. Paintings Encourage residents … Read More
7 Supplies Every Activity Director Needs to Keep on Hand
Ever wonder what supplies you need to keep in your activity closet to ensure that you’re ready for any last-minute activities or events? We’ve shared 7 important supplies that you should always have on hand for activities with your group. … Read More