National American Football Day is November 5th! This is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of football and inspire the next generation of athletes and thinkers. Whether you’re looking to engage PE students in a fun and educational … Read More
Crafting with Kids: Top Crafts for Developing Fine Motor Skills
Crafting with kids is more than just a fun activity – it’s an excellent way to support their development. Engaging in creative projects helps children build essential fine motor skills, which are crucial for tasks like writing, buttoning clothes, and … Read More
5 Products to Help Ease the Anxiety of Your Residents With Dementia
If you have residents with dementia who fidget quite a bit, then try implementing one of these products to help ease your residents’ anxiety. 1. Chewable Necklaces Provide your residents with chewable rainbow pendant necklaces or chewable dog tag pendant … Read More
Easy Watercolor Craft Kit Activity – Nature Silhouette Designs
If you’re looking to dive into watercolor painting in your program, our Nature Silhousettes Watercolor Craft Kit makes it easy! With our special “resist” art design, your group will be able to create stunning nature silhouettes. Our kit comes with … Read More
Seasonal Gratitude Garland Activity for Self-Awareness & Mindfulness
We’ve come up with a festive twist on our Gratitude Garland Activity Pack. Make it seasonal! A gratitude garland craft activity is a wonderful way for students to practice mindfulness and reflection while fostering a positive classroom environment. By writing … Read More
5 Fun Football Crafts for the Fall Season
It’s that time of year when football, tailgating, and fall festivities are in full swing! Whether you are planning a themed activity and your group is cheering for their favorite team, or you are hosting game-day gatherings at your facility, … Read More
14 Stress Relief Squeeze Balls For Your Activity Program
Stress balls are an excellent self-regulation therapy tool that can greatly enhance focus and concentration. They are particularly beneficial for students, especially those with autism or ADHD, as they help manage daily stress and improve attention in the classroom. By … Read More
Creative Reads Book & Activity Kit for the Classroom – Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
by Olivia Companion, CDP, CMDCP – Purple Hydrangea Dementia Care Consultation & Support Creative Reads Kits are exclusive book and activity kits from S&S Worldwide. They currently have 8 kit options, and one of them is my favorite childhood book by … Read More
How to Use Model Magic as a Versatile Tool for Student Learning
Model Magic® by Crayola is more than just a fun crafting material – it can be used as a powerful tool to enhance learning across various subjects and developmental areas. From sensory play to creative problem-solving, model magic offers endless … Read More
8 Trivia Games to Stimulate Cognitive Functions and Improve Memory
Trivia is more than just a fun game – it’s a powerful tool for mental and social enrichment. Engaging in trivia stimulates cognitive functions for kids and adults, helping to improve memory and concentration through the challenge of recalling diverse … Read More
