Objective: Create exciting process art Process Art means the focus is on the experience of the process and not on how wonderful the final product looks. Although, in this case, I adore the outcome just as much. Materials: Clean eggs … Read More
With Bastille Day fast approaching on July 14, begin planning a few French-themed activities for your nursing home residents to enjoy. Consider adding these 7 ideas from notjustbingo to your monthly activity calendar: 1. Go Cruising Take residents on an … Read More
This week for the #FeaturedPETeacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, is a special foreign PE spotlight on Néstor A. García Peña. “On a recent visit to Guadalajara, Mexico I met one of the most articulate and moving physical education teachers named … Read More
Make your own paper daffodil flowers with just a few basic craft supplies! This super easy DIY paper craft is perfect for kids. This clever fold and cut method makes creating paper flowers so easy. Once you get the hang … Read More
My name is Lindsay Karp, I teach Physical Education and Health at Bret Harte Elementary and A. Russell Knight Elementary in Cherry Hill, NJ. Master the Minute Challenges are fun, team orientated, and focused on a variety of skills. My … Read More
Need a few more art ideas for your nursing home art program? Then keep reading to learn a few new art projects to try out with your residents today! 1. Sand Art Make sand art with residents by using a … Read More
The 4th of July and summer camp have much in common; warm weather, long days spent outside, and large gatherings of friends make both experiences so much more fun. Your campers can celebrate Independence Day with crafts and games that … Read More
Each year for Field Day, I try to come up with a new, fun theme the kids will enjoy. This year I came up with a Barnyard Field Day theme. Our school mascot is the Trailblazer, so it’s a fitting … Read More
It is that time of year again. All of us P.E. teachers are planning Field Day. I have included 5 of my favorite Field Day Activities that can all be used inside or outside. Planning Field Day seems to be … Read More
How to Throw a Patriotic Carnival for Independence Day (or for Memorial Day, Flag Day, or Even Labor Day) Host a fun patriotic carnival at your nursing facility to get your residents in the patriotic mood and having fun this … Read More
