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Hi Georgia,

Thanks for your feedback. You are quite right, Bingo is over-rated. We have some articles coming out shortly with some activity ideas for high care and Alzheimer's condition. In the mean time here are a few things you may try:

planting seeds or seedlings

making a dream-catcher (instructions in July newsletter)

Sharing a joke

Polishing silverware

Stringing cheesels, popcorn and cheerios and hanging on a tree for birds

Make 'Happy Birthday' cards for friends and family (instructions on website)

Making home-made lemonade

Making fridge magnets with modelling clay (instructions on website)

Making a scrapbook of : royal family, American athletes/comedians/cars/beauty queens/great inventions.

Doing a puzzle together

Nursery Rhymes quiz (in website)

Making pom-poms (instructions in the July newsletter)

Tearing newspaper for papier-mache fruit basket

Making cookies or cake

Painting a picture (templates in website)

I hope this can help , and please, let us know which activity was successful.

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