Winter - Southern Hemisphere

Snowy Day Poetry Appreciation

Even if you don’t live in a part of the world that sees snow very often in the winter, you can still cozy up with some snowy day poetry. Use a few poems to read aloud to the group, discussing each one.

I Love You A Latte Coffee Cart Inspiration

This month, create a Coffee Cart that goes around door-to-door once per week. You can use this time to have meaningful moments with each of your residents, which is especially important during pandemic precautions.

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Cozy Sensory Kits

The fall and winter seasons are ideal for creating a few sensory kits that encourage coziness and relaxation. You can keep these kits in your office and use them during 1:1 interactions or for small groups.

30 Indoor Activities Ideas for Winter

Brrrr!!! The Northern Hemisphere is in the grips of a severe winter. The challenge of keeping clients active during winter months can be daunting as the elderly and winter don’t get along very well.

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Word Ladder #1

Number 1 in our word ladders series! A fun and stimulating brain activity for the elderly! This word ladder has a SEASONS theme.

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Winter Reminiscing

Ideas for a Winter Reminiscing Session. Reminiscing is a simple story-telling activity where a group of people share memories.

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Winter Wonderland Crossword

Crosswords are a lovely activity for Wintery days

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Winter Craft – Snow Flakes

Stunning snow-flakes to decorate any room. They are so simple to make and just beautiful.

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Winter Craft – Hanging Leaves

These lovely leaves will look great hanging from ceilings, decorating glass windows and walls or made into mobiles for people who spend long periods of time in bed.

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Salt Dough Magnets

I find this activity very rewarding. Participants can have the pleasure of holding dough in their hands for fun; no need for gloves like when they are cooking.

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Winter Craft Club

Get a few ladies together with a nice cup of tea and teach them how to make these wonderful crafts.

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Winter Quiz

How much of the world's fresh water is bound up in glaciers?

Garlic Soup Recipe & Trivia

Garlic Soup This garlic soup is delicious to have any time of the year but it is especially good in winter.

Gluhwein Recipe

Glühwein is a warm spiced wine traiditional of Germany and Austria. It is the alternative to a cup of tea on a cold winter's day. A glass of Glühwein and a game of cards is a good activity for relaxation and social time.