does any one ave a ny ideas for arts and crafts or any activities that van be done with the elderly?.?

Becasue me and my fraternmal twin sister are volunteering in this nursing home and we need ideas Thank You!. God Bless.! Suggested Reading: KNIGHTS IN MINIATURE II: A Complete Guide to Painting and Converting Medieval Miniatures (Modelling Manuals)This publication is a complete guide to painting and converting medieval miniatures. It includes step by step processes [...]

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craft ideas for the elderly?

I am a new volunteer who asked if there were any activities the residents were interested in but not offered. There was a rousing mass of voices CRAFTS! Especially beading. I’m not sure where to start. Suggested Reading: 1000 Jewelry Inspirations (mini): Beads, Baubles, Dangles, and Chains (1000 Series) A visual catalog for jewelry, bead [...]

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what is a really easy yet fun arts&crafts activity for the elderly?

please & thanks. it’s for a nursing home i volunteer at. painting/coloring is a backup plan, but it’s very messy and that’s not the best idea. and they can’t bring in pictures or anything. it has to be arts&crafts, and very easy since their motor skills aren’t as good as they used to be. :[ [...]

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what are good arts&crafts ideas for the elderly at a nursing home?

Very Easy arts and crafts ideas? since their motor skills aren’t as strong, please and thanks! no birdwatching, gardening please. it has to be arts and crafts anything with construction paper? Suggested Reading: The Woodturners FAQ BookAimed at beginning turners, this woodturning primer covers all the basics needed to get started, such as what type [...]

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How can I get crafts supplies donated to make gifts for the elderly for this X-mas?

I’m trying to gather as much crafts supplies and clear glass ornaments to make gifts for the lonely elderly that are in convalescent homes. Does anyone know how I can get these things from stores or organizations? Suggested Reading: Stained Glass: Advanced Techniques and Projects (Chilton’s creative crafts series)

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i need ideas, activities for elderly in residential care. we have tried bingo dancing crafts gardening….?

i need ideas for games to do or something to entertain the residents. everything we try fails. when asked what they would like to do they say they don’t know. no one is in a wheelchair. we have tried bingo, cards, crafts, puzzles, gardening, dancing, nothing works please give me some ideas! Suggested Reading: Butterflies [...]

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