Creating a supportive, positive, and engaging school environment is essential to helping students thrive – not just academically, but socially and emotionally as well. One of the most effective ways to cultivate this kind of environment is by implementing Positive … Read More
7 Fun Ways to Get Your Senior Residents Up and Walking
Recognize the observances throughout the year that celebrate exercise – like National Senior Health & Fitness Day in May, or Global Running Day in June – to encourage your senior residents to get up and moving. Here are seven fun … Read More
How to Introduce Pickleball Into Your Youth Program
Pickleball has been growing in popularity – and for good reason! It’s fun, easy to learn, and accessible for kids of all skill levels. If you’re a PE teacher, recreation director, or camp leader, introducing pickleball into your youth program … Read More
12 Seashell Crafts & Projects For Kids’ Summer Programs
Looking for a creative and calming activity to add to your summer programming? Seashell crafts are a perfect choice! Whether you’re running a summer camp, afterschool program, recreational group, or vacation bible school, these seaside-inspired projects are easy to plan … Read More
Celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week – Tapestry of Life Theme
Celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week, which starts on Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 11th and ends on Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 17th, with your residents as you recognize this year’s theme – Tapestry of Life. For the … Read More
Transforming Lives in Guatemala – The Power of Clean Water and Play
Submitted by Rick Lawrence, District 7890 Chair – Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Projects On March 12th we returned from our annual trip to Guatemala, where we participated in the most welcoming and elaborate ceremony we had ever experienced for the … Read More
Multi-Sensory Activity Kit Benefits for Seniors & Individuals with Special Needs
Engaging in sensory activities provides several benefits for both seniors and individuals with special needs. From enhancing cognitive function to reducing anxiety and encouraging meaningful connections, these experiences can significantly improve quality of life. Our Multi-Sensory Activity Kit is designed … Read More
How to Celebrate Art in Your Senior Living Facility
With lots of observances centered around the visual arts, including March being National Craft Month, World Art Day in April, and Fine Art Appreciation Day in October, why not help your residents appreciate the creative expression through fun crafts and … Read More
DIY Clay Flower Craft – Hands-On Functional Craft Project for Kids & Teens
Looking for a creative, hands-on craft activity that kids and teens will love? This DIY Flower Jewelry Dish is a perfect project for afterschool programs, recreation centers, art classes, or summer camps! Using air-dry clay, participants can design their own … Read More
5 Ways to Use Hoops & Clips for PE and Active Play
Looking for a versatile and budget-friendly way to add excitement to your recreational programs, afterschool activities, or upcoming Field Day and Summer Camp? Our Economy Hoops and Clips Easy Pack is the perfect solution! This all-in-one pack includes everything you … Read More
