Objective: To inspire note-taking and poetry to come to life in a fun and ‘puzzling’ way Ages: 6+ Time: Approximately 25-45 minutes Grades: 1st + Materials: Construction paper Glue Scissors Colored pencils (or pencils) Markers (or crayons) Paint Brushes Magazine visual or coloring … Read More
Are you interested in starting a Pet Therapy or Animal Therapy program at your senior facility? If you are worried about the possible liabilities of bringing pets into your facility, consider using faux pets for your residents who have dementia. … Read More
Out of school time can be chaotic, depending on your setting. After a full day of school (or if you’re a summer camp – a whole school year), students are ready to just have fun and enjoy their time with … Read More
Do you have more empty chairs than people in your Exercise Class? If so, then you may want to change a few things this winter, like having residents play fun games instead of doing monotonous arm and leg movements. Games … Read More
Unicorns are a super trendy theme this year, so we’ve picked out some of our favorite crafts and activities for you to try. Whether you are hosting a unicorn themed birthday party, summer camp event, or just looking for ideas … Read More
During the Spring and Summer seasons, bird themed crafts are super popular for all age groups. You can incorporate these items into your kids program and teach children about nature in the process. Senior residents also love bird related crafts … Read More
Celebrate the upcoming Spring & Summer seasons with these 5 simple Crayola® craft ideas! Each activity has a video tutorial and printable instructions for easy crafting. Cactus Desk Organizer This adorable cactus organizer allows you to pin messages and store … Read More
Celebrating Earth Day is an opportunity to teach today’s youth about our planet and how to protect it. Raise awareness in your program by sharing ways we can help preserve our environment, whether it’s at home, at school, or in … Read More
Get your residents up and laughing this April Fools’ Day! Incorporate a few of these 12 activity ideas from notjustbingo in your facility on April 1st. Tell Jokes – Use a joke book to tell jokes and riddles to residents. Host a … Read More
April is National Stress Awareness Month! These Color-Me™ Squishy Toys can be personalized and decorated with permanent markers. Give them a squeeze when you’re done! It’s a stress toy that you design! See all of our squishy toy products highlighted … Read More
