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.
Sooooo happy and thankful I have this medium as it saves so much time and energy collecting info and collating it. Thank you everyone for all your ideas it covers sooo much!
Catherine Gibb Activity Coordinator United Kingdom
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.