Christmas is always a fun time of year and always looked forward to. Festive sights, sounds and smells that aren’t around the rest of the year. The lights are so pretty when most of winter is in the dark and the hot cider and cocoa, logs burning in the fireplace and scarves and mittens are […]
6 Fun Christmas Craft Ideas for Nursing Homes
CD Suncatcher Glue two old cd’s together with christmas ribbon or beaded thread running through the middle, then using glue that dries clear add a ring of small flat beads around the outside. You can make this as simple or difficult as you wish. Hang on a tree or by a window and watch it […]
4 Christmas Party Game Ideas for Nursing Homes
Pin the Nose on Rudolph Create a Rudolph with some craft materials or clip art and tape it on the wall. You can either purchase red circle stickers or create red circles with the computer and print them out. Attach tape on the back of each homemade red nose for each senior’s turn. Play just […]
73 Holiday & Christmas Trivia Questions
Holiday and Christmas Trivia Trivia for Seniors 1. Whose birthday is being celebrated on Christmas Day? [A] Jesus Christ 2. Who is the mother of Jesus? [A] Mary 3. What season was Jesus actually born in? [A] Spring 4. What does the name Immanuel mean translated? [A] God with us 5. What city was Jesus […]
4 Holiday Stories and Skits
Sometimes the traditional classic holiday stories and skits are the best for a Christmas activity, and here we have provided a few. Of course variations can be done to these and you and your own residents probably have some great ideas! Please share them down below in the comments. The Christmas Story The idea of […]