Download or read book Large Print Activity Book For Seniors written by Nzactivity Publisher and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-06 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hours of fun with this large print activity book for seniors. More than 90 activities 8.5 x 11-inch Paperback Large-Print Fonts Makes a great Christmas, Birthday, Independence Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Labor Day, Mother's or Father's Day gift

Download or read book Fun Inside Activity Book for Seniors written by Diane Hamele-Bena and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-27 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a physician educator and eldercare advocate, I am passionate about enhancing the quality of life for our seniors. I created this book based on years of experience, and customized the activities to be meaningful and relevant to the generation of our seniors today. If you are looking for an easy activities book for a senior with mild cognitive impairment, I encourage you to consider Fun Inside: Activity Book for Seniors. This book includes a variety of relatively simple activities in EASY TO READ, LARGE PRINT, including *CROSSWORD PUZZLES*FIND THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PICTURES*WORD SEARCHES (words only across and down) *FINISH THE DRAWINGS*MATCH THE DRAWINGS*COLORINGSome of the activities are designed to spark conversation, for example, "Draw Something You Don't Like." Others are intended to promote critical thinking, and for seniors with mild cognitive decline, all of the activities are intended to be mentally stimulating, but easy enough to solve. Please see the previews of some of the inside pages to assess whether the level of difficulty will suit your needs.

Download or read book The Fun and Easy Memory Activity Book for Adults written by J D Kinnest and published by . This book was released on 2019-01-19 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy an easy and fun way to exercise your memory! In this book, you will find a wonderful selection of activities, puzzles and games which target different memory and brain skills. Short-term memory -- There are many activities that exercise short-term memory in this book including Delightful Details, Particular Pictures, Lovely Lists, Backwards and The Memory Challenge. Long-term memory -- You can exercise your long-term recall of life events and other knowledge through several activities in this book including Writing About Your Life, Cool Categories, Rhyme Time and Well Made Words. Easy Puzzles and Brain Games -- There are many classic puzzles that use either use short or long-term memory throughout this book including Crosswords, Word Searches, Spot the Odd One Out, Find the Differences, and Sudoku. The great variety of activities in this book provide your with an easy way to exercise your memory and have fun at the same time.

Download or read book Adult Activity Book written by Adult Activity Adult Activity Book and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: UPDATED AND REVISED FOR 2018! We read your reviews, listened to your feedback, and made this the best Adult Activity Book on Amazon! Put down your phone and entertain your brain with 136 pages of mazes, quizzes, expert-level dot-to-dot puzzles, and more. There's even a PLAY WITH A FRIEND section! This book is perfect to take on the airplane or camping or to carry in your briefcase or purse for games on-the-go. Includes: Stress-relieving coloring pages Sudoku Dot-to-Dot Word Search Word Scramble USA Map Quiz World Capital Quiz Tic-Tac-Toe Dots & Boxes Hangman Promote relaxation, improve critical thinking, and exercise your mind! Activity level ranges from introductory to expert, making this a perfect all-around adult activity book.

Download or read book Easy Adult Activity Book written by Pippa Page and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-26 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fun and easy large print activity book for adults has been created to inspire and engage. Featuring simple-to-see text and imagery, this collection of brain-teasers is the perfect companion for seniors, beginners and anyone who enjoys easier activities. The puzzles have been designed to stimulate your brain and memory and have a difficulty level that is enough to make you think, whilst not being too simple or too complex to enjoy. Arranged into fun, relatable sections each themed chapter features sudoku, crosswords, word searches, coloring pages, spot the difference, memory journals, trivia quizzes, word scrambles, mazes and more - offering hours of stress-relieving, relaxing fun. Work your way through the book choosing whichever puzzles you like the most and then cross-reference your answers. The solutions for each chapter have been grouped together on a single page at the back of the book making them easy to find and follow. Reasons To Enjoy This Book - Themed Chapters. Including In The Garden, Young At Heart, Fabulous Food, Seaside Fun, Spring Has Sprung, Party Time, Pets On Parade, Beautiful Birds, Home Is Where The Heart Is & Moments To Celebrate. Take inspiration and positivity with these uplifting themes, each of which include a motivational quote celebrating the positivity, hope and optimism of life. - Relaxation. Our books are especially created with relaxation and enjoyment in mind. Each stress-relieving puzzle has been crafted to enable you to engage and enjoy. - Brain Workout Games. These carefully selected games offer an opportunity to sharpen the thinking skills we all need to treasure, helping with processing speed, planning skills, reaction time, decision making, and short-term memory. - Coloring With No Bleed-Through. Color with confidence. Each of the artistic coloring pages have been printed on single sided pages so you don't need to worry about colors bleeding through to the puzzle on the reverse. - Writing Activities. Provoking memory, each writing task calls for a step back in time to compose short but thoughtful recollections. - Fun For All. We make sure our books contain a range of complexity and so are suitable for an array of skills and ages.

Download or read book Activity Book For Seniors 2 Fun And Easy 60 Games written by Brain Stormers and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-17 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This activity book is a pedagogical support for senior citizens. Ideal for stimulating and maintaining the brain functions of the elderly. It is neither too big nor too small, and above all very simple and intuitive. There are 3 types of activities in this book. Sudokus for memory, coloring for imagination and mazes for logic. You will find inside: 20 sudoku puzzles 20 colouring of geometric figures 20 labyrinths hours of relaxation

Download or read book The Fun and Relaxing Adult Activity Book written by Fun Adult Activity Book and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-27 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this terrific adult activity book, you will find a excellent variety of fun activities. In particular, the book is full of easy puzzles, brain games, writing activities and coloring pages. Some of the popular puzzles and brain games in this book include: Word Searches Spot the Odd One Out Shadow Finder Find the Differences Logic Puzzles Sudoku Crosswords Mazes Trivia Challenges and more There are also many coloring pages in this book including: Interesting Designs People Flowers Animals Classic Items and more In this activity book, there are also select writing activities. Topics include: Favorite Concert Dream Vacation Beloved Pet A Family Mystery and More Altogether, The Fun and Relaxing Adult Activity Book offers hours of entertainment for adults of all ages, from young adults to seniors.

Download or read book The Multi Sensory Reminiscence Activity Book written by Sophie Jopling and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a key theme for every week of the year, this resource contains extended multi-sensory reminiscence group session plans for older adults. Written by experienced occupational therapists, it provides detailed session plans for running successful and therapeutically-valuable activities within group sessions, from remembering school days to celebrating the natural wonders of the British Isles. Each plan has been developed to be suitable for people with a variety of abilities, including for those with dementia, and help to support memory, sensory function, confidence, communication, connection, as well as overall physical and emotional wellbeing. Activities range from cognitive activities such as word games, food tasting, music and poetry to group discussions. Session plans are accompanied by downloadable colour photographs and word cards to be used as tools for discussion.

Download or read book A Handbook of Valuable Activities for Seniors written by Felipe Cofreros Ph.D. and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2020-01-27 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book "A Handbook of Valuable Activities For Seniors" is useful tool for Senior and Adult participants to enrich their lives through a variety of recreational and social activities in an Adult Day Care. This book minimizes the teachers' extra effort in looking for activities which will suit the objectives for the different topics given to the participants in the Adult Day Care. This book contains practical teaching objectives and varied activities for use in the Adult Day Care programs. These activities are explained in language that is clear and simple. Each of them is intended to develop the participants personality- his attitudes, habits, skills, knowledge and abilities. This book "A Handbook of Valuable Activities for Seniors" is also a reliable resource material to enhance the Seniors and Adults' potential creativity. It is also useful in channeling the extra energy of seniors and adults and the activities included could be a good basic experience. The activities are designed to help maintain the independence of the seniors and adults in the community and based on an individual direct approach, while encouraging self-esteem, self reliance and achievement. The contents of this book, however, are not prescriptive; they are merely suggestions and can be modified according to the need of local conditions. Let this book be your guide as you explore new dimensions in your presentation of the different Activities for the Senior participants in an Adult Day Care. Dr. Felipe Cofreros Ph.D.

Download or read book Therapeutic Activities and Successful Aging written by Susan Brhel and published by Goals Seminars and Consulta. This book was released on 2006 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Description: Binghamton, NY, USA, Goals Seminars and Consultants, 2005. Soft cover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 8vo 8 1/2 by 11" format. 113 pages including CDC recommendations, USDA food guidelines and support resources for seniors and families. "With educative information, strategically planned activities, and forms to keep accurate and helpful records, this book is a must-have for any adult caregiver or clinical specialist wishing to raise the quality of living for those in their care." Book is signed by the author. New condition. "With educative information, strategically planned activities, and forms to keep accurate and helpful records, this book is a must-have for any adult caregiver or clinical specialist wishing to raise the quality of living for those in their care." Book is signed by the author. List $69.95. New condition. Signed by Author(s). Bookseller Inventory # BRHE263

Download or read book Handbook of Group Activities for Impaired Adults written by Elsbeth Martindale and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-04-23 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a one-of-a-kind resource for professionals who prepare and lead group activities for impaired older adults. Filling a crucial gap in the field of clinical gerontology, this invaluable guide provides more than 70 stimulating and therapeutic group activities designed specifically for use with moderately to severely impaired older adults. Even though group activities designed for children, adolescents, and young adults are inadequate and inappropriate for use with older adults who have significant cognitive, emotional, and physical limitations or impairments, very little has been published--until now--on activities designed to meet the special needs of this population.Comprehensive and well-organized This comprehensive and well-organized resource does even more than provide over 70 activities at your fingertips. It also includes a recommended schedule of activities for a typical day, helpful suggestions for planning and leading group activities, and valuable tips for creating your own group activities that are effective, therapeutic, and entertaining. Each entry includes information on the activity’s therapeutic value, the optimal group size, the time required, the materials needed, guidelines for adaptation, and blank space for your notes. Also for your convenience, symbols are used to indicate the therapeutic objective and the ease with which the activity can be implemented. Provides the foundation for a daily activities program Handbook of Group Activities for Impaired Older Adults provides the foundation for a therapeutic and enjoyable daily activities program that facilitates emotional expression, enhances problem solving skills and sensory stimulation, and encourages social interaction. Social workers, nurses, psychologists, psychiatrists, recreational therapists, group therapists, and related paraprofessionals who work in nursing or convalescent hospitals, adult day care or day treatment facilities, and retirement homes will not want to be without this practical guidebook.

Download or read book The Memory Activity Book written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-11-06 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slow and delay the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, from memory loss to disorientation, with this practical activity book. Using step-by-step ideas designed to stimulate and entertain, dementia care specialist Helen Lambert explains how engaging in a variety of simple activities can benefit different parts of the brain and help to keep your mind fitter for longer. What's more, everyone can join in: each activity contains hints and tips that not only show you how to do it, but also include ways to adapt the various physical exercises, games, and craft projects for different abilities, or to include family and friends. Whether your interests are in music, art, gaming, or gardening, The Memory Activity Book has activities to suit, as well as ideas to inspire anyone looking for guidance on how best to interact with people affected by memory issues, Alzheimer's, or other forms of dementia. Whatever your involvement - friend, relative, partner, or patient - The Memory Activity Book offers a valuable resource for everyone living with dementia.

Download or read book The Expressive Arts Activity Book 2nd edition written by Wende Heath and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2020-10-21 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource comprises a collection of accessible, flexible, tried-and-tested activities for use with people in a range of care and therapy settings, to help them explore their knowledge of themselves and to make sense of their experiences. Among the issues addressed by the activities are exploring physical changes, emotional trauma, interpersonal problems and spiritual dilemmas. Designed with simple and inexpensive art tools in mind for individual and group activities of varying difficulty, it also includes real-life anecdotes that bring the techniques to life. This new edition contains extra activities and resources to promote the continuing wellness of patients and clients outside of therapy settings. This new edition of the Expressive Arts Activity Book is full of fun, easy, creative ideas for workers in hospitals, clinics, schools, hospices, spiritual and religious settings, and in private practice.

Download or read book On the Go with Senior Services written by Phyllis Goodman and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2020-02-06 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not only does this book offer insights into how to better serve all seniors, but it also provides complete step-by-step instructions for dozens of exciting and engaging programs that can be held both onsite and offsite. While serving the senior population is a standard service in public libraries, it has traditionally focused on in-house programs and homebound services. On the Go with Senior Services is different. With this inspiring and practical guide, your library can rejuvenate its in-house services with new programs and also take them on the road—to retirement and assisted living communities, adult day care programs, and nursing homes and rehab centers. With such diversity in the senior population, this book describes strategies for designing senior programs that fit your community's needs. It offers a trove of templates for programs that range from crafts, word games, pop culture, pets, holidays, humor, mysteries, technology, and music. It offers tips and suggestions on how to interact with seniors, including those who may have a variety of physical and cognitive needs. There are also guidelines for working with individuals suffering from dementia. A robust list of further resources is provided. The growing population of seniors presents librarians with new challenges and opportunities, and this book is a valuable guide to navigating and embracing them.

Download or read book Physical Activity Instruction of Older Adults 2E written by Rose, Debra J. and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2019 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physical Activity Instruction of Older Adults, Second Edition, is the most comprehensive text available for current and future fitness professionals who want to design and implement effective, safe, and fun physical activity programs for older adults with diverse functional capabilities.

Download or read book Occupational Therapy with Older Adults E Book written by Helene Lohman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-11-18 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain the focused foundation needed to successfully work with older adults. Occupational Therapy with Older Adults: Strategies for the OTA, 5th Edition is the only comprehensive book on occupational therapy with older adults designed specifically for the occupational therapy assistant. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice — from wellness and prevention to managing chronic conditions. Expert authors Helene Lohman, Amy Shaffer, and Patricia Watford offer an unmatched discussion of diverse populations and the latest on geriatric policies and procedures in this fast-growing area of practice. - UNIQUE! Focused coverage emphasizes the importance of the role of an OTA in providing care for older adults. - UNIQUE! Coverage of diverse populations, including cultural and gender diversity, prepares OTAs to work with older adults using cultural sensitivity. - UNIQUE! Critical topic discussions examine concepts such as telehealth, wellness, and health literacy. - Interdisciplinary approach highlights the importance of collaboration between the OT and the OTA, specifically demonstrating how an OTA should work with an OT in caring for older adults. - Case studies at the end of chapters help to prepare for situations encountered in practice. - NEW! An ebook version is included with print purchase and allows access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. - NEW! Evidence Nuggets sections highlight the latest research to inform practice. - NEW! Tech Talk feature in many chapters examines the latest technology resources. - Revised content throughout provides the most current information needed to be an effective practitioner. - Updated references ensure the content is current and applicable for today's practice.

Download or read book Resources in Education written by and published by . This book was released on 1995-04 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: